| 单词 | miner |
| 例句 | Jutta moves through the world somewhere, watching shadows disentangle themselves from night, watching miners limp past in the dawn. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “That’s it, Homer,” Mr. Dubonnet chided him, “cough your lungs out. You might be the mine superintendent, but you’ve got the common miner’s disease.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But it means I had a chance to talk to an old boy I met last time, a gold miner called Jake Petersen. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She solicited donations of food and clothing for the miners’ families. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z They didn’t, so he played a song about a miner’s child who dreamed her daddy would die if he went to the mines that day, but he went anyway. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d be happy to stand outside and sketch people on the street, especially peasants, laborers, poor people, like the miners in the Borinage. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z During World War II, many Coalwood miners, including my father, were exempted from service because of the need for coal in the war effort. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Living with the poor miners’ families, Fannie had become weak from working so hard and not eating enough. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “How about the striking coal miners in Pennsylvania and West Virginia?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Dad’s sister, Bennie, married a Coalwood miner and they lived down across the creek, near the big machine shops. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The last room was another monument left by former miners in Wieliczka’s happier past. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The company charged a small monthly rent, automatically deducted from the miners’ pay. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Killian, a coal miner who moonlights as an emergency medical technician for the Healy Volunteer Fire Department, had a two- way radio on the Argo. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day Fannie talked to Black Valley miners and their families, telling the women they deserved to live like Americans: have bathtubs, indoor plumbing, and sanitary homes with curtains on the windows. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Liberals and conservatives, traditionalists and reformers, white-collar officials and blue-collar miners, all remained loyal to him, not because they always agreed with him, but because the regent listened to and respected all different opinions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The coal miners are “completely black when they come out of the dark mines into the daylight again, they look just like chimney-sweeps.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z All around me, Coalwood was always busily playing its industrial symphony of rumbling coal cars, spouting locomotives, the tromping of the miners going to and from the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They rattle down the long gravel lanes, past pit cottages and trash barrel fires, past laid-off miners squatting all day on upturned crates, motionless as statues. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The miner had abandoned everything to go mining for emeralds. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It turned out pretty well—four layers of hotcakes with maple syrup between and a stub of a miner’s candle on top. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of all the times when I was a small child and had watched the miners descend into the darkness. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But after my father and several other miners were killed in an explosion, I could barely force myself onto the elevator. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I spotted clumps of miner’s lettuce off in the shade. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Company guards threatened, thrashed, and sometimes shot striking miners. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z His arm is in a sling, and I can see bandages under his miner’s shirt. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z There was even a train system to facilitate transporting the miners from the Nut to the very center of the main town in District 2. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I did challenge a rather drunken miner late one evening, but he meekly showed his pass and retired to his hostel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He nurses Ma with the kindness he showed the miners in the Borinage. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The massacre brought criticism to principal owner John D. Rockefeller and highlighted the Colorado miners’ grievances, but little improved for them. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The shark’s teeth were as white as her miner’s light. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In a dream, he sees a bright crystalline night with the canals all frozen and the lanterns of the miners’ houses burning and the farmers skating between the fields. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A miner came out of the little cement blockhouse and, at Dad’s nod, pushed the bell three times. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A miner opened the gate and held it back as they walked the stretcher off. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A tense peace lasted five weeks until an argument broke out between deputies and striking coal miners. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Hungry Mother State Park in nearby Virginia was a popular destination for miners and their families, and also the Smoky Mountains farther south in Tennessee. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And by the time he’d finished the sentence, the cavern, the miners, and the Dodecahedron had vanished, leaving just the four of them standing in the Mathemagician’s workshop. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z When two union sympathizers were shot on the steps of the county courthouse, five thousand union miners armed themselves to face the corporate gunmen and soldiers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Before each shift began, the miners going to work came out of their houses and headed toward the tipple. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Miguel was a pale student, with feverish eyes, faded trousers, and miner’s boots, in his final year of law school. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone out of my office,” the miner of hopes replied. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I thought of all those other families of miners and prospectors who had come to Battle Mountain hoping to find gold and who had to leave town like us when their luck ran out. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They were predestined to emigrate to the tropics, to be miners and acetate silk spinners and steel workers. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s with me,” says the old miner, coming up from behind the driver. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of these men were in the same hostel; miners were normally housed according to tribe. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He transformed himself into a stone that rolled up to the miner’s foot. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Some miners, desperate to make some money, tried to enter to work on the hoot-owl shift, but were chased away by union picketers. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The miner, with all the anger and frustration of his five fruitless years, picked up the stone and threw it aside. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There was an eyewitness, a miner waiting for a ride at the gas station across the street. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Which is why our miners have to dig so deep Somehow it all comes back to coal at school. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z West Virginia miners lived in nearly feudal conditions—their homes, schools, churches, stores, and even their politicians owned by the mine bosses. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Tendrils of cigarette smoke rise from clumps of farmers in overalls and dusty feed caps, their tired faces as grimy as coal miners’. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His next task, to get to the treasure left by a gold miner in a more intricate and difficult maze, at first defeated him when he tried to solve it prematurely, without sufficient study. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Poppy had worked there for a time until a war broke out between union miners and company “detectives.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Miners had a mystique; to be a miner meant to be strong and daring, the ideal of manhood. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I crawled into bed, I heard the muffled footsteps of the hoot-owl miners trudging through the deepening snow. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She tried to keep peace while the miners and guards heckled one another and often came to blows. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The district doctor who's responsible for treating the miners had written him off, told the family to take him home to die. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “How high are they going?” one of the other miners wanted to know. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Ned shrugged, opening the lower chamber of his miner’s lamp and dropping in a small handful of little white cubes. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The old miner reports the names of many of the towns and their approximate sizes, which he knows off the top of his head and apparently finds very interesting. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman in the crowd suggested that the miners arm themselves for protection. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Many of the miners’ houses there are deserted or falling into decay. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Welch was a bustling little commercial town set down by the Tug Fork River, its tilted streets filled with throngs of miners and their families come to shop. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A few miners lived along the street, but most of the grown-ups didn’t work at all. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Pa’s story was a familiar one to any miner’s family: the coal dust ate up his lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Looks like little Sonny's got your boy’s measure, Pook,” one of the miners sitting on his porch guffawed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It was for the same reason, he said, that miners were often paid entirely with two-dollar bills, so that local merchants would realize how important the coal companies were to their businesses. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z However difficult life may have been for the early miners, by the second half of the twentieth century Centralia was a reasonably prosperous, snug, hardworking town with a population approaching 2,000. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “You gonna build another one?” asked Tom Tickle, one of the single miners who lived in the Club House. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But praying hadn’t done the miners any good either. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The miners stomped their feet and shouted their agreement. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The printing-press and the windmill, the lever, the pump, and the pulley, the clock and the wheel-barrow, and a host of machines in use among miners and engineers were established features of daily life. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mixed in with all the college students and farm boys and out- of-work loggers, there were grizzled hard-rock miners from all over the West. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes—miners used to bring canaries with them to gauge oxygen levels in the mine. If the canary died, they knew the oxygen was running out and they’d better get out of there.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In one of the largest such actions in South African history, the miners went on strike for a week and maintained their solidarity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry you had to see that,” the old miner tells me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He writes: Most likely at least one adult — probably a coal miner from Poland, Czechoslovakia, or Italy — brought the virus to Limburg. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “All the Germans were having a miners’ meeting at the German Fraternal Hall.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “You think the company cares anything about his lungs or anybody else’s? Hell, no! This is what the great Captain did for us with his continuous miners.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Earlier in the spring I had found a lush patch of miner’s lettuce and wild rapini in the Berkeley Hills, but by June the greens had begun to yellow. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Vincent is drawn to the darkness and the poverty, so much so that he decides to live more like the miners live. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When the miners went on strike, coal operators hired gunmen, including sheriff’s deputies, to assault, arrest, and blacklist workers and evict their families from their homes. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The grandson of a coal miner, he takes pride, he says, in having moved up to become a supermarket buyer. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Many of the miners, especially those from Thembuland, treated Justice as a chief and greeted him with gifts of cash, the custom when a chief visited a mine. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A “miners’ meeting,” called on the spot, decided that the dog had sufficient provocation, and Buck was discharged. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z In the darkness of the mine, the signal from one miner to another to approach was a roll of the head so the light from his helmet lamp made a circle. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Since the miner had sacrificed everything to his Personal Legend, the old man decided to become involved. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The miner was working a block, he said, sloughing off the coal until all that was left was a pillar. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She turned and marched inside the bathhouse where I had retreated, sending naked miners scrambling for towels. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Peasants thus had to work periodically for the empire as farmers, herders, weavers, masons, artisans, miners, or soldiers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He admired the statue in front of the engineering building, though it was not of an engineer, but only a miner, with something that looked like a washcloth on his head. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Avert your eyes, son,” the old miner says. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As we sped along, I occasionally saw the flash of miners’ lamps down branching tunnels, but it was too dark to see what they were doing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He wore the typical junior engineer’s uniform: a canvas shirt with baggy khaki pants tucked into brown leather miner’s boots. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then firing began and when the crowd was dispersed, Mrs. Sellins and Philip Strezelecki, a miner, lay dead on the roadway. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The chariot rides—in which the District 12 kids are dressed in awful coal miners’ outfits—and the interviews flash by. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He thinks of the old broken miners he’d see in Zollverein, sitting in chairs or on crates, not moving for hours, waiting to die. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I have gotten used to the tan color of my own hands and arms, but I have seen pictures of coal miners who work all day underground. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A march was brutally repulsed by police; twelve miners died. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the farmhands, though, was a member of the Blackfoot Indian tribe named Levi, who behaved very differently from the coarse miners—being polite, gentle, responsible, sober, and well spoken. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When the mines reopen, wages are cut, hours extended, miners sent into blatantly dangerous work sites. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Still, coal miners in the Allegheny and Kiskiminetas river valleys, a region rich with natural resources, seemed stuck in poverty. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z She hoped to convince miners coming off shift to join the strike. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z According to Mom, there was some kind of problem with one of the continuous miners. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He brought in a college-educated manager—Mr. Devotee Dantzler, a Mississippi gentleman—to make certain prices were kept fair and no miner was gouged. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Carter wanted his miners to have a decent place to live. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He turns back as the old miner eases into his regular seat across the aisle. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The miners had a special yell, a “whoop,” when they wanted to get attention in the mine, and they often used it on the surface too. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The trail was blazed in the 1930s by a legendary Alaska miner named Earl Pilgrim; it led to antimony claims he’d staked on Stampede Creek, above the Clearwater Fork of the Toklat River. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z No miner was allowed to get himself too far into debt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “We keep it right here. It took four miners just to dig it out.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z At the time, some of my comrades jested that I was a miner at heart, for I spent my days at the quarry and my free time digging in the courtyard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Fannie found miners’ families in rickety houses with no running water. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Striking was the only way workers could try to influence the mine owners, but Fannie knew that the miners would not stay on strike if their children were hungry. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “Hell,” another miner shouted out, “West Virginians could mine anything!” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z There was more laughing until one of the miners spoke up. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When the miners wondered if they should quit the strike, their wives told them to hang tough. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The newspapers called Pioneer 1 a failure, but it wasn’t, not for us coal miners’ sons on top of the Coalwood Club House. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Each miner had two brass medals with a number stamped on it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He had grown up in Idaho during the Great Depression, working summers as a miner to pay for college, and was eager to jump into the ranks of the G-men. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z News of Fannie’s leadership in the garment workers’ union reached coal miners in Colliers, West Virginia, and she was asked to visit. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The miner was about to give it all up, right at the point when, if he were to examine just one more stone—just one more—he would find his emerald. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t keep them from showing up, but I saw some of the miners had brought their helmets with them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Two rings meant the miners were getting aboard. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I get up to stretch my legs and use the bathroom, and the old miner says, “Don’t wander from the station, you hear?” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The miners whispered about organizing a union, and Fannie encouraged them, but a judge had outlawed the United Mine Workers of America, or UMWA, in the region. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z But the fact that all of her family, and my father’s family, were miners did not impress my mother. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Later, the Captain stopped all the hand digging and brought in giant machines, called continuous miners, to tear the coal from its seams. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z That night, after the hoot-owl miners had descended into the mine and the evening shift dispersed, I slipped out the back door and up the tipple path. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z New cars, heavy with fins and chrome, were parked in front of miners’ houses from New Camp to Frog Level, and new swing sets, brightly painted, were erected in the backyards. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z That was just about the truth for a lot of West Virginia miners. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But mine managers refused to acknowledge that the miners had the right to join a labor union. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Many miners developed black lung disease after ten to fifteen years of working underground. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Now that she was marooned in Boulder City, her few social companions consisted of the ill-educated and hardscrabble wives of sawyers and miners. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Tending to the coal miners, healing the sick and wounded, had fulfilled him, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Despite their father’s hideous accident, my father’s two brothers were also miners; Clarence worked in the Caretta mine across the mountain from Coalwood, and Emmett in mines around the county. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Since then, it had been gradually expanded until it had dozens of rooms for single miners or transient families. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The old miner snores softly beside me; I don’t even have his constant chatter to distract me from the weightless feeling. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As the winter of 1959 waned and the snow and ice melted, many miners who had been cut off the year before were called back to the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He stopped again, the other miners passing us by at a hard slog, the shift-change hour approaching. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The guard wore a serape and a rusted miner’s helmet, and smoked a long-stemmed pipe. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa was never coming home.The old miner gets off at his stop somewhere in Pennsylvania. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the little cupboard over the sink and took out a couple brown bottles, threw some stuff into one of those metal, kidney-shaped trays and stuck his miner’s light on. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The medal the miners carried with them provided identification in case they were hurt or killed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Dad positioned me out of the way when a shuttle car darted in, its crablike arms sweeping up the coal thrown out behind the continuous miner. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It had auto parts and lumber; shovels, picks, rakes, and seeds for the little gardens the miners scraped into the sides of the mountains. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When Humphrey was asked what was to become of the unemployed miners, he said they would be retrained, which got a big round of applause from his audience. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Dubonnet, wearing his miner’s helmet with his street clothes, stepped outside and saw what was happening. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When his lungs finally gave out and his miners refused to let him on the man-trip anymore, Dad joined her there. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if even miners in the bowels of the earth. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War I. To support the country’s war effort, the striking miners gave up many of their demands and went back to work. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The elevators were screeching, burning up and down their cables as they vomited smoke-blackened miners into the light of day. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The old man related that, the week before, he had been forced to appear before a miner, and had taken the form of a stone. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The miners cut off were required to leave their houses within two weeks. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z That money was no small thing to Francis Gary Powers, who had grown up the son of a coal miner in Virginia during the Great Depression, in a home with no electricity or running water. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He told us that he was taking up a collection among the miners to put us on a train back to the Transkei. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before World War II the factory made heavy cotton pants and shirts for farmers and coal miners. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A popular song across the country in the late 1950’s was Tennessee Ernie Ford’s “Sixteen Tons,” where he sang about a miner owing his soul to the company store. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Every Monday through Friday, the lines formed and met at intersections until hundreds of miners filled our streets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A miner, shoe shiner, or a railroad liner? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The miners still trudge up the old path to the tipple, and the people bustle in and out of the Big Store and gather on the church steps after Sunday services. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Do you not understand how our audacity will be perceived? Do you not understand, even now, what we have already accomplished, us coal miners’ kids down in deepest West by God Virginia? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In California, for example, the loss of some 60,000 game fish, mostly blue- gill and other sunfish, followed an attempt to control the rice- leaf miner with dieldrin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Into the cavern rushed eight of the strongest miners carrying an immense caldron which bubbled and sizzled and sent great clouds of savory steam spiraling slowly to the ceiling. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Our part of District 12, nicknamed the Seam, is usually crawling with coal miners heading out to the morning shift at this hour. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z All of her four brothers—Robert, Ken, Charlie, and Joe—were miners, and her sister, Mary, was the wife of a miner. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Dad and Uncle Robert started discussing business and I wandered away, trying to get a better angle on watching the continuous miner and the shuttle go through their choreographed dance of mining coal. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z As I passed a line of miners walking to work, Mr. Dubonnet hailed me down. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Did chrome miners make a lot of money? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As Hazel talked, her hair floated around her face in a cloud—like brown earth and gold dust in a miner’s pan. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There were as many as 400,000 African miners working on the Reef, most of them making no more than two shillings a day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The coal dust that collected in the moist skin around his eyes would remain—the miners of Coalwood walked around with their eyes lined like Cleopatra’s. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Most of the women were bare-legged, and peeking beneath the bottom of their old woolen coats were pastel-colored nighties, standard Christmas gifts from miners to their wives during good times. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z My gaze went to the old picture in his store window of the group of men in overalls and miner’s hats. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Most miners died in their forties, if not before. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “The call of the big city,” says the old miner, shaking his head. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As miners came off shift, the union signed up those willing to strike. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Here the miners worked their eight-hour shifts, picking out the coal, loading it into a cart, and hauling it back out. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Near the Coalwood School, I went past a line of miners making their way to the tipple. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z While Mom and Dad visited the stores, Jim and I were deposited at the Pocahontas Theater to watch cowboy movies and adventure serials with hundreds of other miners’ kids. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Captain expanded Mr. Carter’s building program, providing every Coalwood miner a house with indoor plumbing, a Warm Morning stove in the living room, and a coal box the company kept full. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then another, this one with some of our machinists, and then another with Mr. Dubonnet, Tom Tickle, and some of the other miners. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z To get a lamp, a miner presented one of his medals, which Mr. Todd hung on a board. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z "And I said, `A coal miner? Why did she want a coal miner if she could've had you?' And he said, `Because when he sings . . . even the birds stop to listen.'" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A tall wooden shack housed the cage elevator, which carried miners one to two hundred feet underground, where they would disperse into various dugouts called rooms, each supported by a single wooden pillar. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The miners coming off-shift, black with coal dirt and sweat, formed another line going in the opposite direction. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In silence the miner belted down the liquor, then belched, his eyes starting to water, and as he left he remarked: “What does that little jerk want to do, cause a lot of trouble?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z While drinking a bottle of pop Mr. Todd brought me, I watched the miners go through their routine of coming and going. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He saw deputies fire their handguns and between shots, one of them beat retired miner Joseph Starzeleski with a club. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z They were all sons of unemployed miners, including Pooky’s son, Calvin. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A child of a miner, Z.K. had been influenced by Booker Washington’s autobiography, Up from Slavery, which preached success through hard work and moderation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Another traditional miners’ vacation spot was Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Big Store steps was a favorite place for off-shift miners to lounge about, chew tobacco, and gossip. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Until now he has seen radios only in glimpses: a big cabinet wireless through the lace curtains of an official’s house; a portable unit in a miners’ dormitory; another in the church refectory. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “The workers, the miners—they did this,” whispered the man who’d told me the name of the mine before. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Tom grinned, and the step miners erupted in laughter. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And why would the rich coal mine owners work the miners so hard they died young with their lungs hardened up with coal dust? Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Covered with coal dust, miners’ faces all looked alike. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z An old picture of a group of men wearing overalls and miners hats. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The hoot-owl miners were the safety and rock-dust crew, assigned the task to spray heavy rock powder into the air to hold down the explosive coal dust. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We surrounded the Club House and, with birch-branch bows and invisible arrows, picked off the single miners who lived there as they came in from work. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “And you up there? I come from a mining town. Since when do miners condemn other miners to that kind of death, and then stand by to kill whoever manages to crawl from the rubble?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They join a bristling gang of miners’ sons who sit in the market square, sleeves rolled up, shorts hiked to their hips. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Surely was,” the old miner says in a leaden voice. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As they’d cut deep into the mountain, the miners had left large pillars and walls of stone to support the infrastructure. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Everyone Milo had met during his journey had come to help—the men of the market place, the miners of Digitopolis, and all the good people from the valley and the forest. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The miners started to climb over the fence to help her, but she told them to stop, dared them to take a step farther. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t tell anybody else about being in Geneva Eggers’s house. She has sort of a business going there. Some of the bachelor miners—she’s sort of their girlfriend.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z As the afternoon wore on, I began feeling like the miners from years ago, covered in grime. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z When we set up an ambush at the tipple gate, the miners going on shift got into the spirit of things, whooping and returning our imaginary fire. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Dubonnet and a knot of other miners were gathered in an impromptu union meeting by the lamp house. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He hired a doctor and a dentist and provided their services to his miners and their families for free. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z With help from some of the miners, he rebuilt the bridge, made it to Bonners Ferry, and returned just in time for the doctor to deliver his first daughter, Rose. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He so thrilled us with tales of the mines that he almost persuaded me that to be a miner was more alluring than to be a monarch. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His father, Anthony, had been living on his own since age fourteen, first as a coal miner and boxer, then as a construction worker. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He forgoes soap, and soon his face is as black as the coal miners’. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I couldn’t find any replacement batteries, so I flung the flashlight aside and put my miner’s lamp on my head, made sure it worked, then switched it off to conserve the batteries. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He paid less than other companies did, made his miners work two hours a day longer, and cared little if miners got hurt on the job. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z I could see miners moving up the old path, their lunch buckets glinting from the lights bolted high on the man-hoist. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I knew John Eye’s legend—how the timber had given way in his section and how he held up the roof with his broad back until the other miners got out. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This means that coming from District 12, Peeta and I will be in some kind of coal miner's getup. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A month ago, the Capitol’s firebombs obliterated the poor coal miners’ houses in the Seam, the shops in the town, even the Justice Building. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I ate the same food that was cooked for all the miners, and I had forbidden the drinking of alcoholic beverages within the mine. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "He said, `See that little girl? I wanted to marry her mother, but she ran off with a coal miner,'" Peeta says. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I don’t think there was a miner in town who could get past the front gate when she was out in the yard in her shorts and halter tending her flowers. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Black sharecroppers, cotton pickers, and miners making even lower wages in Alabama jumped at the chance. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z My father said it was done that way so the economic clout of the mining industry would be clear when all the miners showed up on vacation at the same time. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In 1934, when he was twenty-two years old, my father applied for work as a common miner with Mr. Carter’s company. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Can’t, might set the black damp off,” the old miner said, using the colloquial term for methane. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Main Street continued westward between two mountains, leading to clusters of miners’ houses we called Middletown and Frog Level. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Good old Tom was a miner who had always supported us. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The other medal went in the miner’s pocket. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The company required the dead miner’s family to move within two weeks of the accident that killed him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Right. The rebels enslave the people and get free miners. In turn, they use the billions of dollars they make to buy more arms and terrorize more people.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Since the baggy miner's jumpsuits are not particularly becoming, our tributes usually end up in skimpy outfits and hats with headlamps. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They weren’t explorers on the moon, just Coalwood miners going to work. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They watched me fit an electric miner’s lamp over my head. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to Harlan County to be with former BlackJewel miners sitting on the coal tracks demanding the pay they were owed from their morally and financially bankrupt employer. On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z With advice from old miners, he salvaged wood from an unused bridge over Gasoline Creek to build a 12-by-16-foot cabin. John Haines, a Poet of the Wild, Dies at 86 2011-03-05T05:48:09Z Lea's official title is asset relocation specialist, but he's as much detective as film archivist and data miner. A painstaking effort to reunite forgotten films with their owners 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z One of the highlights of the festival is "Comrade Kim Goes Flying," a North Korean romantic comedy about a female coal miner pursuing a lifelong dream of becoming a trapeze artist. In Transit Blog: Globespotter – South Korea: Gangnam Style and 304 Films at Busan Festival 2012-10-11T15:19:45Z They grew up working-class: Her father was a copper miner in Butte, Mont., before getting a degree and changing careers, eventually becoming a corporate executive. Barbara Ehrenreich Contains Multitudes. They’re All Ticked Off. 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Vasquez’s mural, on the side of an apartment building garage, depicted the faces of Chicanos: Cesar Chavez, citrus farmers, rail workers, miners. The godfather of Chicano art — and the son who's keeping his memory alive 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Pratt’s mother worked in a supermarket, his father was a gold miner. Chris Pratt: 'I have great respect for the animals that I kill' 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z In that reality series, Alaskan miners search for gold and must overcome severe weather conditions, thieves and the usual amount of egotism intrinsic to the reality genre. ArtsBeat: On Cable, 'Gold Rush' Proves a Bonanza for Discovery 2012-11-23T19:26:55Z In April, 1918, the citizens of Collinsville, Illinois, forced a German-American coal miner to sing the anthem walking naked across broken glass. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Her late husband, Dennis “De” Cook — every miner seems to sport a diminutive — worked coal “42 and a half years,” she says, making sure every last month is honored. Coal no longer fuels America. But the legacy — and the myth — remain. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The plots run closely parallel: Young Billy, an aspiring ballet star, grows up in a macho working-class world where he is expected to become a miner like his dad. London Theater Journal: Make 'Em Dream 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z With their parents, who were Orthodox Jews, the boys moved frequently during World War II before being drafted for national service as coal miners. Peter Shaffer, acclaimed British playwright of ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus,’ dies at 90 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Basically a low level miner stepped up and took over the leadership. 'The 33' Director: Every Line Is a 'Fight' for Women in Hollywood 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z I was reporting on Massey Energy because its Upper Big Branch mine had just exploded; 29 miners had been killed in the worst mining accident in the United States in 40 years. In ‘Desperate,’ a Reporter Dives Deep Into Dirty Water 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z A good day, our guide said, was one when fewer than five miners died. Overnighter: In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm 2010-11-15T18:15:00Z “I’m down in this hole again,” he sings in “Looking for a Vein,” as he compares himself to a miner who works compulsively. Dave Matthews Band’s Grown-Up View of Love and Dread 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “The life of a miner is brutal,” my father told me. The science of white working class pain: Trump’s appeal is rooted in the body as well as the mind 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Are the miners’ stoic stances natural or acted? ‘Chinese Portrait’ Review: A Snapshot of a Country, Artfully Composed 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The film dramatizes the cave-in at a mine in Chile's Atacama desert and the globally televised rescue of the miners that mesmerized millions worldwide. Chile miner happy to be played by Banderas in film 2013-05-20T20:25:08Z Several times in the documentary “Writing With Fire,” we see women reporters standing alone in a crowd of men — cops, miners, political rallyists — asking gentle but firm questions. ‘Writing With Fire’ Review: Speaking Truth to Power 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The division, Bulwark FR, sells fire-resistant clothing worn by miners, utility workers and oil-rig workers. Media Decoder Blog: Ad for Fire-Resistant Clothes Uses an Unusually Artsy Approach 2012-06-01T20:16:46Z The plot sometimes wobbles between the personal and procedural sides of the miners’ plight, but both the science and the sentiment feel a little thin. Review: ‘The 33’ Recalls a Chilean Mine Disaster and the Men Who Endured It 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Eerie scenes of depopulated and denuded landscapes and empty highways are made spookier by tales miners share of what happens when smugglers get caught. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z His signature play was Close the Coalhouse Door in 1968, adapted from Sid Chaplin's stories, a piece crowded with incident from the history of the Durham miners and framed by a golden wedding anniversary party. Alan Plater obituary 2010-06-25T13:29:00Z We all know something about the plight of miners, but we are unlikely to have encountered the realities of their lives in the depth provided here. Book review: John Grisham’s ‘Gray Mountain’ is a searing look at Big Coal At present, she said, they considered transparency a high priority and hoped to develop relationships with individual mines by 2020, but could offer no concrete reassurances about the current conditions of their miners. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The initial feeling from prospective producers was that the miners' strike was too dour a subject, and no one will want to see a boy doing ballet. 'Billy Elliot' author talks about blending politics and artistic aspiration as tour comes to Seattle 2011-03-17T01:40:20Z Close the Coalhouse Door mourns the crushed mining industry with tales of buried miners' blood and bones. The Unthanks ? review 2011-03-29T16:58:14Z “With the five actors who play children of miners in the show, we read aloud the articles,” Mr. Calarco said. Mining Deaths Sharpen ?The Burnt Part Boys? 2010-05-22T06:47:00Z I thought about what it meant to have descended from German miners on both sides of my family and from a butcher in rural Arkansas. I slept with the enemy: Here’s what an unlikely romance taught me about racism, Donald Trump, and our cultural obsession with male rebellion 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Along the way, an old hay barn and sawmill speak to the bygone homesteader and miner days in the region. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In Australia, Chinese takeaways date back to the 1850s, when Chinese cookhouses and greengrocers provided for gold miners in remote parts of the country. Chow mein and chips: a brief history of the British Chinese takeaway 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z At the height of their fame, they backed the coal miners in their bitter dispute in 1984 with the government led by then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Flying Pickets singer Brian Hibbard dies aged 65 2012-06-18T14:47:19Z Now, “everybody is proud of the history of the miners.” Germany’s Ruhr valley beckons with converted coal mines and a unique industrial heritage 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z His father was a coal miner and amateur trumpeter, and at 14 Maurice entered the mines, where he worked for the next four years. Maurice Andr?, Star of Classical Trumpet, Dies at 78 2012-03-03T05:12:16Z In 1926, Grey bought a miner’s cabin at Winkle Bar, where he wrote his novel Rogue River Feud and a collection of stories, Tales of Fresh Water Fishing. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z There were the “boomers” who saw the frontier as an opportunity to get rich quick and move on: the conquistadors, the gold miners, the buffalo hunters, the land scalpers, and the dam-building good ol’ boys. How beavers can save the American West 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z If we can get to the control room, we can breakthe charm and help the miners. Your stories: The Final Leap by Krazy Kesh 2012-10-10T11:00:00Z By the dawn of the new century, black lung was on the rise again, while coal miners had collectively assimilated a red state view of the world. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I think that the middle of America, and the people who were coal miners and worked in factories, really feel lost. A.M. Homes, too, has met this guy at a reading: “I don’t read books by women” 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Coal miners with ambition, that is: Molly, who has two degrees from Yale, is an aspiring photographer. Lizzie Borden’s ‘Working Girls’ Is About Capitalism, Not Sex 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z We return to talking about the Butte miners and modern musical theatre. The Decemberists: The changing of the seasons 2011-01-06T21:30:00Z In the most striking shot from that session, Beck, wearing miner gear, poses with Willie Nelson. T Magazine: The Many Mutations of Beck 2011-12-05T19:07:03Z The early arches represented the miners’ longing for light that was absent from their workdays. Christmas market matchmaking: Where to find that perfect German gift 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The owners’ financial risk is repeatedly likened to the physical risk the miners face. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z Not all of them are drug addicted any more than they're all coal miners. The chattering classes got the "Hillbilly Elegy" book wrong—and they’re getting the movie wrong, too 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z A difficult hike on steep and rocky terrain, Gothic Basin with all its rich beauty can’t keep hikers away; just as it couldn’t keep miners away a century ago with its lure of riches. Best of the best: Author's 10 picks from new Washington ‘Classic Hikes’ guide 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z “Age of Delirium” also covers the harsh conditions that Ukrainian coal miners endured, the mistreatment of young Soviet soldiers and how dissidents were sent to psychiatric hospitals, where they were force-fed medications for mental illness. New documentary re-examines fall of USSR 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Just don’t expect neutrality: The documentary is “forthrightly an effort to see the struggle through the miners’ own eyes,” Eder wrote. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and ‘Queens’ 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z You could readily accept her portrayal of a virginal, independent frontier woman functioning as a surrogate sister to the roughneck miners who jostle for her attention. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z As one miner tells Hamby: “If you wanted to keep your job, you worked when and how the company told you and didn’t complain.” America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z An Atacama mine collapse a year ago trapped 33 miners who were rescued after more than two months underground. Explorer: Luxury in Chile?s Ancient Atacama Desert 2011-10-14T18:55:00Z The film will face obvious dramatic hurdles in that its conclusion - that all the miners were safely rescued - is already widely known. Story of trapped Chilean miners set for big screen 2011-07-25T16:43:08Z Actually, there was not much levity at all until the first miner was lifted to safety. The TV Watch: Rescue on TV: Elation, Exhaustion and Elvis 2010-10-13T18:05:00Z "Yes," he nods, "I was reading a lot about the Butte miners in the 19-teens," he begins, as if that were perfectly normal for a contemporary songwriter. The Decemberists: The changing of the seasons 2011-01-06T21:30:00Z He then shows Dewey an old photo on the wall of coal miners. 'Justified' Recap: Decline, Loss and the Good Cheer of Dewey Crowe 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z "They had no idea about that part of the history," he says of the miners. Martin Carthy and Tom Robinson's notes on a revolution 2010-06-13T20:29:00Z It became an umemployment black spot and home to numerous riots and miners' strikes. Germany's Ruhr turns from coal to creativity 2010-06-29T16:08:00Z Watching the miners, he is filled with empathy, sadness and wonder. An imaginative look at a young Van Gogh in ‘The Season of Migration’ 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The whole story - one that can only be shared in first-person accounts by the miners themselves - remains to be told. First books out on Chile's remarkable mine rescue 2011-03-28T19:45:14Z The passageway slopes down past a series of room-size chambers where miners had dug out salt rock on either side of the tunnel. In Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is a pillar of spiritual strength 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Red Dog was simply a dog without a particular home who was adopted by the miners. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z On the first floor of the old mining building there is a museum run by retired miners. Manifesta 9 – review 2012-08-28T12:59:00Z Sammy Baloji, from Congo, does so in digital photographs that merge images of now abandoned copper mines with vintage pictures of black miners who once worked them under European supervision. Art Review: From Africa, Nature as Victim and Muse 2011-06-09T21:15:51Z Dr. Enys is also in despair, and this leads him to be somewhat susceptible to the determined advances of miner Mark’s new bride, Keren, who purposefully injures herself to receive the good Doc’s care. 'Poldark' Episode 6 Recap: Tragedy vs. Troublemaking 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The planned film will recount the remarkable plight of the miners who were trapped for 69 days after the San Jose mine they were working in collapsed near Copiapo, Chile. Story of trapped Chilean miners set for big screen 2011-07-25T16:43:08Z For more than two weeks in August 2010, no one aboveground knew if any of the miners had survived the catastrophe. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A week ago, I found a briefcase, and inside were cheques from the 1920s, divorce settlements and love letters: the highs and lows of one miner’s life. Experience: I’m stranded in a ghost town 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z It is a work that figured prominently on Times classical music critic Mark Swed's list of the best classical moments of 2014: "an unforgettably haunting, harrowing evocation of the plight of Pennsylvania's coal miners." Art, not politics led to dissident artist Tania Bruguera's Herb Alpert award 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Julia Wolfe’s Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio on the plight of Pennsylvania’s coal miners is justly receiving numerous performances, not least because its politically charged content speaks to our present moment. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Ben Arnold A year ago this month, the world was gripped by the plight of a group of Chilean miners, buried alive by a subterranean rockfall. TV highlights 12/08/2011: BBC Proms 2011: Film Music Night 2011-08-11T22:00:03Z In 1912, coal miners went on a national strike for the first time, hoping to secure a minimum wage and highlighting how miserable life was for many working-class people. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The spirituals were of special significance because the miner experience is typically told from the point of view of European immigrants, forgetting that African Americans also worked the mines. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Next came hardy miners seeking their fortunes; silver and gold were first discovered in Telluride around 1872, and the subsequent mining boom inflated the town’s population to nearly 5,000. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Country music icon Alan Jackson will donate the profits from a performance in West Virginia to the families of the miners killed in an explosion this month at the Upper Big Branch mine. Alan Jackson show in W.Va. to aid miners' families 2010-04-29T16:07:00Z The question is whether the federal government made a permanent commitment to coal miners and their families, as the United Mine Workers of America argue. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z For instance, the plan to monitor the miners' faces for panic with live video on the way up - and to have them in constant two-way communication with rescuers - was jettisoned at the last minute. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z This superhero flambé aside, the oil platform is most notable for the workingmen Superman rescues, laboring brothers to the trapped coal miners who figure into one of his first comic-book outings in 1938. Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’ Depicts a Striving Stranger in a Strange Land 2013-06-13T16:00:30Z He was to add new chapters about the heroic work of miners and factory workers in Siberia and the Urals. How the Soviet Literary Establishment Censored Vasily Grossman 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Her work celebrates the varied roots of a family tree that includes her Peruvian mother, a father descended from Lithuanian Jews and a Chinese great-grandfather who sold supplies to Andean miners. Part Teacher, Part Den Mother, a Composer Fosters Diversity 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Family men worked as sharecroppers, then as coal miners, then as steelworkers; families inched their way toward prosperity, often moving north in pursuit of work. The Lives of Poor White People 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In an age of defined ideological divisions, framed by the 1984/85 miners' strike, Live Aid tapped into a desire among musicians to address social issues, and a willingness among audiences to accept that. The Concert for Bangladesh and its charity pop legacy 2011-07-28T21:00:01Z His older brother, Jake, sets out to stop him, burdened by conflicted feelings about his preordained path as a coal miner. Mining Deaths Sharpen ?The Burnt Part Boys? 2010-05-22T06:47:00Z After learning needlework in his convalescence at the hospital, one patient, a coal miner, produced “a picture depicting a basket of fruit.” The Women Doctors Who Fought to Serve in World War I 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The money was slated for the miners’ monthly payday, traditionally the 25th of the month. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Bats, brass bands playing acid house, re-enactments of the 1980s miner's strikes, a show in a bedroom and much more from one of Britain's brightest artists. This week's cultural highlights: The Recruiting Officer and Picasso 2012-02-12T17:51:27Z Granted dictatorial powers, Nordenholt recruits his carefully chosen scientists, engineers, coal miners, factory workers and other personnel, along with their families. Review | The 1923 novel ‘Nordenholt’s Million’ explores issues unnervingly familiar in the Trump-covid era 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Andy Christian Sr., right, a continuous miner operator, with Andrew Christian Jr., his son and fellow miner. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z His father, he said, was an uneducated, English-speaking coal miner, which upset his maternal grandmother, who banned English in the house. At the Kitchen’s Spring Gala, John Cale and Lawrence Weiner Inspire and Provoke 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z A handsome man with a soaring high tenor, the artist has been playing with the band since they united behind a contentious British miners' strike. Unsung Mekons are a musical beacon of persistence and creativity 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Sue Mack waved at Pena and took photos of the miner. Fans, rescued miner celebrate Elvis' 76th birthday 2011-01-08T20:46:04Z In 2010, a thousand feet underground in West Virginia, coal dust exploded, killing 29 of the 31 miners on site. 13 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Later that decade, he returned to the British Isles to focus on other parts of the society there, including a traveling circus in Ireland and miners in Wales. Bruce Davidson's photos at Huntington show a Yankee's view of Britain 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A cheery finish to this year's festival, with Billy Elliot-alike Brit flick Pride, which combines gay rights and the miners' strike. Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The miner, which recovered the diamond at its flagship Cullinan mine in March, said the sale was significant for the company. Miner Petra Diamonds sells its 425-carat legacy diamond 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Today, despite Twitter and cable TV, the candidates still campaign in the flesh—shaking hands with miners in eastern Ohio, with retirees in Florida—though precisely how much country to cover is always a question. Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z These narratives are interspersed with accounts of various wild-eyed visitors to the desert: a murderous Mormon miner in the 1870s; a shell-shocked ethnographer after the first world war. Gods Without Men by Hari Kunzru ? review 2011-07-27T10:30:00Z As the wrecking party turns violent, thanks to miners from neighboring towns, Ross ends up sheltering the ship’s crew. 'Poldark' Season 1 Finale Recap: Faith vs. Perfidy 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z A woman wrote that her grandfather, a Lithuanian immigrant, had lost an eye in a mining accident and “died at age 50 from miner’s asthma + complications.” As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The building sits on a raised plane above streets of miners' houses, while Europe's tallest slag heaps loom in the background. Louvre-Lens: helping a mining town shed its image 2012-12-05T15:11:46Z She assisted sailing ships crossing the treacherous Columbia River bar, carried gold miners to Alaska, worked for the Navy in World War II and served the timber industry in the Pacific Northwest. Vintage vessels share MOHAI spotlight 2012-12-29T02:09:05Z I'm thrilled to get involved with something about the Guildford Four, thrilled to get involved with something about the miners' strike, with Romeo and Juliet and this strange priest who knows all about drugs. 'The day I shared a pint or five with Pete Postlethwaite' 2011-01-06T15:48:31Z Melt the mercury off and miners were left with gold. South Pass City takes visitors back in time 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Years of unjust labor policies that favored whites and fomented xenophobic sentiments culminated in the 1885 “Chinese Massacre”, in which a mob of 150 white men murdered at least 28 Chinese miners. Downward spiral: how addiction decimated a Wyoming family 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z “An honest conversation about coal and its miners needs to be had, and we should neither cease or desists from having it.” John Oliver on the coal industry: 'Trump needs to stop lying to miners' 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z As his father’s assistant, he’d risked his neck and his lungs to improve the working conditions of divers, sailors and miners. The Groundbreaking Scientist Who Risked All in Pursuit of His Beliefs 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The son of an English coal miner, Lawrence spent much of his life in self-imposed exile traveling the world — not only Europe, but also Australia, Sri Lanka, Mexico and the United States. A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It took three weeks for the dog to master a short scene in which Red Dog pushes a woman off "his" seat on the miners' bus. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z The birds would react quickly to poisonous gases, alerting miners to the danger. Frogs and toads: What’s the difference? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Lee Hall's award-winning docudrama "The Pitmen Painters" draws us into a fascinating circle: a group of Northern England miners who through a labor cultural-enrichment program in the 1930s became respected painters. 'The Pitmen Painters': Miners discover their inner artist 2012-04-30T19:59:04Z Every night in Kiruna, miners blast their way through around 25 tons of explosives as they attempt to get at the valuable ore. Chasing after the northern lights in Swedish Lapland 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z An hourlong film by the director Mike Figgis documenting the project includes interviews with former miners, police officers and witnesses, old news clips, rehearsals and scenes of the re-enactment itself. Art Review: Jeremy Deller at Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia 2012-09-27T21:09:36Z Especially since the miners were carrying guns, grenades and Flash Grenades. Your stories: The Final Leap by Krazy Kesh 2012-10-10T11:00:00Z Boyle saw another miner bee, Andrena dunningi, on drifts of Virginia bluebells. New survey offers a glimmer of hope for declining native bee populations 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “It’s not that different than the heroic ways in which miners are portrayed in the West,” Ms. Meiselas said. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z Earlier, the Red Mammoth Bistro had been packed with people ordering coffee, pastries and an excellent split-pea soup and a few miners talked shop: “You working Parker’s claim?” 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But the larger story of coal miner fortitude and company malfeasance is a timeless one. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I moved back near my home town of Hueytown, Ala., and worked as a coal miner with my dad on the night shift. After ‘Moneyball,’ Tabitha Soren kept shooting. The results are stunning. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z There’s a bronze miner standing next to a penguin, and eerily cloaked figures called “The Last Supper.” Loving Las Vegas, from its glittering Strip to its alluring desert 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z In between, it spans almost 50 years, taking in the miners' strike, Aids and the legacy of suppressed secrets and lies in one family over two generations. Canary 2010-04-28T21:40:00Z An obscure German folk tale about a beautiful woman undermined by her evil stepmother before becoming housekeeper to seven miners was perhaps an unlikely hit in early 20th-century America. As Snow White turns 80, inspiring images of gentle innocence go on sale in Big Apple 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z In a March 23 notice, a state inspector said the potential of the continuous miner to pin a man against a mine wall reflected "an extremely high degree of negligence." MSHA cites W.Va. mine after watching 'Coal' on TV 2011-04-08T15:31:04Z “The leaders were not miners liquored up ready to fight, but city officials — the mayor, sheriff and members of the town council,” according to the Washington State Historical Society website. Tacoma Art Museum auction of Chinese collection upsets donors 2013-03-04T03:46:43Z But for its dismally trite, Socialist Worker angle on the miners' strike, Billy Elliot The Musical would stand tall this week as a production of the most searing quality. Billy Elliot boys return to the stage for an emotional reunion 2010-03-30T21:37:00Z Sure enough, a bear is killed, and the shooter is identified on the show as miner Mike Halstead. Alaska says TV miners shouldn't have killed bear 2011-02-18T18:21:08Z Mariano talks about the bird monitoring that he does, and then there’s another surprise: miners from a nearby active copper mine are in on it, too. “Richest Hill,” a Must-Listen Podcast About Butte, Montana 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Here are fliers that passed from hand to hand at protests, meant to convince, assuage, and inflame, and here’s a lump of coal from a miners’ strike in Alabama with tiny chicken-scratch wording: “never forget.” The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Sepúlveda became known to the world as the ebullient host of regular video journals sent to the surface by the miners, earning the nickname "Super Mario". Antonio Banderas to star in film about trapped Chilean miners 2013-05-20T11:48:42Z On an average day, some 2,500 miners would spend 11 hours crawling through the cramped tunnels. Overnighter: In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm 2010-11-15T18:15:00Z I knew miners like those in this play, many of us did. Unlikely Path: Carrying Actors From Newcastle 2010-09-03T15:19:00Z "I see myself like those miners -- you just go down, down, down," she said. Sapphire's "The Kid" won't get Hollywood treatment 2011-07-14T13:08:04Z The region is presented from a very narrow viewpoint, focusing on coal miners, for example. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The son of a West Yorkshire miner, Moore knew what he wanted to do after seeing the artistic possibilities of a rock on a countryside walk aged 10. The Great Offices of State | Lizzie and Sarah | Wonders of the Solar System | Jersey Shore and more | Watch this at the weekend 2010-03-20T06:45:00Z And cryptocurrency miners have driven the price of crucial gear — like the graphics card gamers use to amp up their computers’ processing speeds. All We Want to Do Is Watch Each Other Play Video Games 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z After the war, Mr. Starker worked as an electrician and a sulfur miner before making his way to Paris. Janos Starker, Master Cellist, Dies at 88 2013-04-30T15:05:06Z “Fanciulla,” a tale of hardscrabble miners during the California Gold Rush, is, I’m more convinced at each encounter, one of Puccini’s finest operas. Review: Jonas Kaufmann, Back at the Met, Is Good, Not Great 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Like miners prospecting for gold, they have headlamps strapped to their foreheads. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z This means there’s even more arguing over what really mattered in the 1980s — the miners’ strikes? Review | Thatcher and the queen square off in ‘Handbagged’ 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Over tea, the self-described grandson of an “old-time Appalachian fiddler, coal miner and Baptist preacher,” tried to capture his city’s music scene for me. Urban bourbon: A whiskey lover’s jaunt through Louisville 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The Penwith peninsula's fertile mix of fishermen, farmers, tin miners and smugglers, with incoming drifters and artists, fed Pip's romantic imagination. Pip Benveniste obituary 2010-09-16T18:15:00Z The least desired jobs, according to the poll, are miner, call center worker, and traffic warden. Dream job? Author tops new UK poll 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In the future, they would like to set up a new centre in one of the border areas most threatened by miners and loggers. Bees in Amazon 'are greatest ally to halt rainforest destruction' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z He met Woody Guthrie, Alan Lomax and Lead Belly, and began to advocate for migrant workers and miners in the 1940s. Pete Seeger enters 9th decade as an activist 2011-10-24T09:16:03Z "This is one of the great rescue stories of all time," he said, admitting he himself had wept as the first miners were released on Tuesday night. Chile miners' story signed up by publishers 2010-10-14T09:39:00Z Steamboat Springs used to be a snow globe filled with champagne powder snow, cowboys and gold miners. Off the Slopes in Steamboat Springs 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Her new film, The 33, tells the true story of the 33 Chilean miners who were trapped for underground for 69 days after the mine they were working in collapsed. 'The 33' Director: Every Line Is a 'Fight' for Women in Hollywood 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Ultimately, this would entail the federal government serving as a payer of last resort should coal companies and unions be unable to sustain their financial commitment to coal miners. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z His 1984 film Which Side Are You On?, about striking miners’ songs and poems, made for Melvyn Bragg’s South Bank Show, was shelved by London Weekend Television for being too political. Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z To be perfectly clear, many ranchers, loggers and miners have problems with federal bureaucracies and environmental organizations. Collaboration, not fighting, is what the rural West is really about 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The laws designed to protect coal miners from the black dust that saturates the air underground were born in that long ago blue-state era, as Hamby reminds us. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z A British-trained lawyer called Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi rallied Indian miners in Natal against laws designed to squeeze them into ghettoes. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z The network was prepared to announce the TV project weeks ago but held off until rescue workers could begin freeing the miners. After Chile rescue, U.S. to get mining reality TV show 2010-10-14T17:04:00Z Most of the rides he gets are from nice, ordinary Americans — a Walmart manager, a farmer, a coal miner, a young Republican in a Corvette. ‘Carsick,’ a Hitchhiking Memoir by John Waters 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z As the great-great-granddaughter of a coal miner, I was eager to see the museum dedicated to the men who have done this dirty job. West Virginia: Wild and wonderful and, okay, a little bit weird 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z I had caretaker guys dressed as gold miners and they took people through the graveyard and pointed out who was buried there. L.A. artist Marnie Weber reflects on why monsters hold such power for women 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Born into a well-to-do home in Mayfair, London, he observed unemployment and the most appalling poverty while living with a Yorkshire miner's family in the early 1930s. Michael Burn obituary 2010-09-23T16:57:00Z A recent exhibit at both museums focused on people who left north Wales from 1890 to 1910 to work as slate miners in New York state. In a Fading Industrial Past, a Chance for a Rich Future 2011-03-21T12:35:04Z Looking back, the riot looks like a minor skirmish in the Thatcher revolution, a sideshow compared to the social upheaval of the miners' strike three years later. When Brixton burned 2011-04-09T23:05:03Z Set during the yearlong national miners' strike in 1984, "Pride" revolves around the birth of the Lesbians & Gays Support the Miners movement and how these activists help the mining community of Onllwyn in South Wales. 'Pride's' Bill Nighy sees similar struggles for gays, striking miners 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Historical video projections of miners and artful uses of the texts by Jeff Sugg on a curtain behind the singers were sensitively handled. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z In one of the show's first scenes, Ellsworth, a miner, delivers a speech that feels both Shakespearian and naturalistic. The future tense of joy: "Deadwood" creator David Milch recaptures memory in "Life's Work" 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z A festival each summer commemorates Basque immigrants who settled throughout the rural areas in the 19th century, where they were miners and later shepherds. 36 Hours in Boise (and Beyond) 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z More than a century after the great Yukon Gold Rush, miners still descending on Canada's Dawson City to stake their claims are the subjects of the painstakingly meticulous documentary "Earth's Golden Playground." Precious little payoff in laborious 'Earth's Golden Playground' 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The 33 miners decided to keep certain details from journalists in order to save them for this film. 'The 33' Director: Every Line Is a 'Fight' for Women in Hollywood 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z To that end, the runway was set up to look like a kaue, a coal miner’s dressing room. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z His book recreates hidden scenes from those first days, including the miners' private conversations and thoughts. First books out on Chile's remarkable mine rescue 2011-03-28T19:45:14Z The other characters were portrayed by real miners and their wives who participated in the strike against the Empire Zinc Company, which served as the inspiration for the film. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z I know it was something about celebrating miners. Readers recommend: songs with special guests 2010-10-14T23:01:00Z I hated it – all people running round pretending they were in Brideshead Revisited, or donning donkey jackets like they were miners. TV OD with Simon Munnery: Wonderland – Young, Bright And On The Right 2012-08-03T23:05:14Z In the springs, my grandpa would go off to Cuyutlan, to the beach, where he was a sea salt miner. "My existence is my resistance": "Chicano Eats" author Esteban Castillo on the politics of food 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s easy for people outside to see us as a bunch of miners. | 'The Pitmen Painters': Stoking a Fiery Passion for Art 2010-10-01T02:01:00Z A tour of the mine complex — which spreads over nine levels and 100 miles of tunnels — shows how generations of Wieliczka miners spent their days underground, rarely seeing the sun. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Charles Bronson, a Lithuanian coal miner’s son who, as a teen-ager, toiled in the mines himself, embodied the vitality, the striving, and the no-nonsense strength of America’s working class. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z I’ll need tiny miner’s helmet for light and a minuscule bulldozer. Style Invitational Week 1207: Clue us in — a reverse crossword 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Khan says she believes Moore, the son of a coal miner and lifelong socialist who died in 1986, would be moved by the plight of her constituents. Art world shivers at sale of Henry Moore statue 2013-03-24T11:53:04Z The last stretch goes by a miner’s shack, where workers dug for copper 100 years ago. Quiet hikes and undiscovered cabins at Washington’s favorite state park 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z When in the Gem State, do as the miners did: Head for the hills and the gold, which may or may not be there. 36 Hours in Boise (and Beyond) 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Played by actress Jessica Gunning, James is seen in one of the film's highlights - a very 1980s dance which Blake launches into in the miners welfare hall. Pride people tell their story 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The artifacts include mining equipment and even a few tools that doctors used to treat some of the miners. Colorado museum pays tribute to coal mining era 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Kate's ancestors on her mother's side were manual laborers and coal miners, a fact trumpeted in tabloid headlines like "From pit to palace." Middletons: Close-knit clan with commercial savvy 2011-04-18T13:21:11Z Take a look at the clunky, metal-soled miners boots worn on the playing field. ‘Pitch Black’ traces African-American baseball history 2014-02-06T22:30:30Z According to Riggen, 80 percent of the extras cast for those scenes were at Camp Hope in 2010, the outpost set up for families of the trapped miners. ‘The 33’ director recalls ‘hellhole’ where mining disaster film was made 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The miners came from Bottrop, a city in western Germany, where the country’s last coal mine closed in December, marking the end of an industry that played a vital role in Germany’s postwar economic success. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z There were songs about coal miners, reproductive rights, yearning for freedom, racial injustice and a lullaby for Medgar Evers’ son. Folk activist Judy Collins revisits her first live album 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Based on new details the miners shared Thursday with their families, the rationing appears to have been even more extreme than previously thought. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z They demonstrated the "Gumboot dance," with choreography inspired by South African miners who finish their workday with a mix of celebration and vigorous physical movements that help keep them in shape. South African students do a Zulu dance for Shakira 2010-06-09T23:49:00Z It takes Scott from Georgia farmers suffering with skyrocketing energy bills to coal miners in Kentucky with black lung. One half of the ‘Property Brothers’ praises solar in doc 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z It also plunges Georgia into the heart of darkness, where aid organizations, child soldiers and miners for cobalt — a mineral used in lithium-ion batteries — collide. The Week in Arts: A Renaissance Gem, Isabelle Huppert, Uta Hagen 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z In a foreshadowing of the impending disaster, we learn that the tightfisted owners have been cutting corners, "gambling with the miners' lives" to squeeze profit from the depths of the wheezing, honeycombed mountain. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z According to Riggen, when the film was finished, the studio had her introduce a special screening that had been set up for the 33, as the miners have become known, and their families. ‘The 33’ director recalls ‘hellhole’ where mining disaster film was made 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z On West 43rd Street, at “Expressing Climate Grief,” a man wept as he mourned the fact that he never knew his grandfather, a coal miner in Pennsylvania who died from extracting fossil fuels. At Climate Week NYC, searching for world-saving answers inside a giant carbon footprint 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z It's an obscure bit of recent British history, the unlikely alliance between gay rights activists from London and striking Welsh coal miners in the 1980s. A 'lost story' of 'Pride' touches on bonds, support and so much more 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z After experiencing difficulty getting the miners' union to return his calls, Mark decides to contact a specific town directly. 'Pride' has a moving force that highlights a forgotten story 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Lastly, any extra agrivoltaic electricity could be used to power computing facilities and cryptocurrency miners at profit and possibly be exported to the U.S. to help them clean up their much dirtier grid. How shading crops with solar panels can improve farming, lower food costs and reduce emissions 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z What followed was almost a century of booms and busts, the fates of miners and their families ever in the balance. Telluride beyond the slopes: The Colorado town’s hidden assets by hot-air balloon 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The story pits young Bell against another detective and his ruthless sponsor, both bent on fomenting violence between miners and industrialists. Book Talk: Clive Cussler probes coal country, strikes in new book 2013-03-28T11:40:29Z There also is a mining tent set up to showcase how the striking miners lived. Colorado museum pays tribute to coal mining era 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Whitten was born in Bessemer, Ala., the son of a seamstress and a coal miner who died when he was a child. Perspective | Jack Whitten: once neglected artist lately the toast of the art world 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z “But the journalists sent by El Universal and Excélsior made sure to discredit any doubts raised and point their fingers at the miners instead.” Review | No one stood trial for the El Bordo mine fire. Yuri Herrera’s ‘A Silent Fury’ tries to right a century-old wrong. 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But it’s more like, what are the Chilean miners doing right now? | East Hampton: ?I?m Just Another Guy Who Thinks He?s Smarter Than He Is? 2011-05-22T16:14:25Z Recently we had the Chilean miner rescue,” which attracted 5.3 million views over two days. Charlie Sheen Helps Make a Name for Ustream 2011-03-14T00:20:09Z His father had started his working life at the age of 13 as a miner, but later found a job with an insurance company in Stockton-on-Tees. Barry Unsworth obituary 2012-06-08T17:14:33Z No. The image derives from a 1960s picture by the South African photographer Ernest Cole of miners being subjected to a humiliating group medical examination. A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the very same day that this episode aired, it was announced that the real-life miners had sold their story to Hollywood. "Entourage" recap: 8x1 2011-07-25T16:40:00Z Coal miners worked in shifts around the clock. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z With the rescue of 33 Chilean miners drawing international headlines, the project should have little trouble generating interest from viewers and the media. After Chile rescue, U.S. to get mining reality TV show 2010-10-14T17:04:00Z Unable to find a permanent solution in December to a shortage of funds to pay health benefits to these retired miners, Congress settled on a temporary compromise. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Far from yesterday's role models of soldier, miners and farmers, male youths, says Abbott, are part of a "transit generation" left working in services industries they are uncomfortable with, or not working at all. British male identity crisis 'spurring machismo and heartlessness' 2013-05-14T17:39:29Z "Pitmen" is the true story of British miners whose lives were transformed when they learned to paint. 17 of Seattle's top entertainment picks for April 22-29, 2012 2012-04-18T23:13:04Z Jones's social commentary touches on the miners' strike, acid house and many other key moments such as Red Wedge, although Hillsborough is absent. The Eighties: One Day, One Decade by Dylan Jones – review 2013-07-08T09:00:02Z “As a miner he was big-time stuff. No one could muck more, drill more quickly than my dad.” ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Quinn said jokingly in a recent phone conversation when asked about the miners comment. | East Hampton: ?I?m Just Another Guy Who Thinks He?s Smarter Than He Is? 2011-05-22T16:14:25Z Landslides are not the only danger for miners. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z He earned the nickname "the Pilbara wanderer" because he would hitch rides with truckers for hundreds of miles but always return to his favourite seat on the miners' bus. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z The number of coal miners has been decreasing for 50 years, but the idea of a hardworking white male working-class coal miner dominates the popular imagination. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z And one showstopping number is a violent clash between protesting miners and a scary phalanx of police in RoboCop-style helmets, wielding billy clubs and plexiglass shields. 'Billy Elliot' author talks about blending politics and artistic aspiration as tour comes to Seattle 2011-03-17T01:40:20Z His brother was a miner, and Stearns himself spent a year below ground. A day’s drive from Chicago, exploring a very different Illinois 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Dust hangs in the air – a former miner is dying from pneumoconiosis – along with acrimony: jobs are scarce; a woman whose family worked through the 1984 strike remembers the spit on her hair. A Good Night Out in the Valleys | Theatre review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z She was, she later recalled, drawn hypnotically to the largest structure, Corkhill Hall, where miners had gathered years before. Marta Becket, Dancer in the Desert, Dies at 92 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The cartoons around the miners' strike, they really endured in my head. Martin Rowson and Phill Jupitus: 'Cartoons are a kind of voodoo' 2013-01-28T17:15:26Z Leaving Nevada for California, he worked as a miner, a prospector and a newspaper reporter. ‘Mark Twain’s America’ and ‘Huck Finn’s America’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z He tells me that the world has been stirred by the solidarity shown by the trapped miners, and that we're therefore a much more saleable commodity as a package. Pit lit: the Chilean miners' story 2010-10-14T17:11:00Z The path was used by Victorian miners as a route to get to and from work. 10 days out for kids this summer 2011-07-22T12:19:04Z “We weren’t lawyers. Didn’t know anything about the law,” Mary Fox, the wife of the miner Gary Fox says, remembering the couple’s first, unaided attempts to get black lung payments. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Woven into Mr. Kevin’s encounters with salt workers in Colombia and tin miners in Bolivia are lucid explanations of American foreign policy in Thompson’s time, and South American politics, past and present. Transformative Travel, 4 Ways 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z How did the son of a Welsh miner end up living in a Hollywood mansion?" wondered the presenter, while the audience rose collectively to its feet and shouted: "Talent! TV review 2010-07-07T07:00:00Z His father was a copper miner who moved the family to Southern California when the end of World War II eased the demand for the mineral. Emigdio Vasquez, pioneer in Chicano art movement, dies at 75 The data miners at Yelp, the online review site, report a 76 percent increase in the number of cocktail bars in Washington, based on consumer and business posts, in just the past two years. The search for America’s best food cities: Washington, D.C. 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Readers will recall the incredible story of 33 miners trapped deep under ground after a massive explosion blocked their escape. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Her interview subjects are the people who live beneath it: algae farmers, cowboys, miners, UFO hunters, tellers of mythological tales and the operators of enormous telescopes. The best films of 2018 … that you didn't see 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z And while he said he's got good job prospects as an experienced miner, his buddies were probably the most in-demand people on the planet. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z The men of the Met chorus sang splendidly, especially during the touching early chorus in which the miners think about wives and families they have left behind to chase the dreams of gold in California. Music Review: Puccini?s Western Seeks Lyrical Gold 2010-12-07T17:10:00Z “The coal miner — the coal-mining family in West Virginia. The mother of two in Detroit. And I’m saying, ‘O.K., Republicans Start Lining Up to Fight for the N.E.A. and N.E.H. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The eye is not a miner, not a diver, not a seeker after buried treasure. Revealing and Obscuring Myself on the Streets of New York 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z But the most prevalent images are of Northumberland miners at work deep in the earth, crouching in dark, cramped quarters. 'Pitmen Painters,' story of miners-turned-artists, opens April 26 2012-04-18T22:32:07Z Hazel Dickens, a clarion-voiced advocate for coal miners and working people and a pioneer among women in bluegrass music, died on Friday in Washington. Hazel Dickens, Folk Singer, Dies at 75 2011-04-23T01:56:56Z Inside, a tin crucifix by the altar once adorned the caskets of miners on their final journeys to the cemetery. Germany’s Christmas markets take yuletide spirit to another level 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Selections from In the American West, a series of photographs that captured ordinary people such as coal miners, housewives and children, will also be on sale. Avedon photos go to auction in Paris 2010-11-18T19:16:00Z Brown has always had a special affinity for coal miners. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Still on fire about the miners after the march, Mark forms L.G.S.M. 'Pride' has a moving force that highlights a forgotten story 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Metal chains hang from the ceiling in the restaurant, which used to be the miners’ canteen. Top 10 industrial-chic hotels and hostels 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Noting that the 12th rescued miner, Edison Peña, was the Presley fan, the anchor announced, “Edison Peña, this is for you!” and proceeded to play “Jailhouse Rock.” The TV Watch: Rescue on TV: Elation, Exhaustion and Elvis 2010-10-13T18:05:00Z "I'm proud to be a coal miner's daughter," she sang directly. By turning straw into gold records, Loretta Lynn helped me love where I come from 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But lately, a whiff of anxiety has sneaked into her sermons, and she sometimes slips into a hard sell, like she’s hawking an elixir to gold miners in 1850s California. Jill Biden has become the premier vaccine ambassador from a worried White House 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z That text is a startling starting point for startling music about the lives of coal miners in the Appalachian Mountains in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The story is about miners who decided to organize . . . the real life and death struggle it took to make improvements in their lives. Cal Ripken’s favorite baseball movie, and 24 others on the best film about their profession 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z "I followed the miners the entire time they were under there," Mack said. Fans, rescued miner celebrate Elvis' 76th birthday 2011-01-08T20:46:04Z His film Pride, about a group of gay activists supporting striking miners in 1984, is due to screen at the Cannes Film Festival later this week. Warchus steps into Spacey's shoes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z With the 2010 ordeal of the Chilean miners still fresh in our minds, the opening of “Beneath,” a below-ground but slightly above average horror movie, hardly requires the overused “inspired by true events” introduction. ‘Beneath,’ a Horror Movie About Being Trapped Underground 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z It turns out one of the men on the trip was her mentor: a 70-year-old retired biology teacher who looked like a gold miner who had gotten lost in the mountains. Perspective | When I was 15, a psychiatric hospital nearly ruined my life. This advice saved me. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z After the duo’s 1976 split, Dickens remained a genre star and an activist on behalf of the coal miners of her native West Virginia. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The second half takes place in the Surinamese jungle, where miners of a different sort dig and pan for gold. Review: In ‘Good Luck,’ Miners in Serbia and Suriname Share a Cinematic Link 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z She sings to the mountain when several miners are trapped. "The Rings of Power" are here to fight climate change 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The miners alone weren't enough for the story, he said. TV, publishing jumping on story of Chilean miners 2010-10-15T01:31:00Z Coal miners risk their lives in a way no one can imagine. After Chile rescue, U.S. to get mining reality TV show 2010-10-14T17:04:00Z Images such as those of the 1984-85 miners’ strike remain vivid for many to this day. Bang! A History of Britain in the 1980s by Graham Stewart – review 2013-01-17T08:00:02Z He ends by describing how coal miners are now learning to code. A Journey — if You Dare — Into the Minds of Silicon Valley Programmers 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z To shoot in the mine, 10 videographers trained for 80 hours and were certified as apprentice coal miners. MSHA cites W.Va. mine after watching 'Coal' on TV 2011-04-08T15:31:04Z There are Brazilian miners, Romanian men who work in a slaughterhouse, French workers on an assembly line, Italians and Portuguese working in fields, and more. The 10 best Labor Day movies for folks who can't watch "9-to-5" one more time 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Superman's super-strength is a great kludge to eliminate the need to depict all the miners and plumbers it would take to carve out and maintain his Fortress of Solitude. The labor laws of the superhero universe amount to disturbing propaganda 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z And once the votes were tallied, we weren't asked, "What about the coal miners?" anymore. On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Like many miners, the dog was gregarious but also self-sufficient and solitary. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z Mr. House’s menu reflects the vibe, relying heavily on wild plants and herbs: tender miner’s lettuce, crunchy knotweed, mushrooms and wildflowers. Long Misunderstood, Appalachian Food Finds the Spotlight 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z He called it uplifting how the miners created their own society underground and ran it smoothly. TV, publishing jumping on story of Chilean miners 2010-10-15T01:31:00Z “If you’re a miner, your crew is like your brothers in the mines,” he says. Coal no longer fuels America. But the legacy — and the myth — remain. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z In some sections, chorus members invoke a long list of names of coal miners that Wolfe collected during her research. Julia Wolfe's Pulitzer-winning 'Anthracite Fields' makes its West Coast debut at Disney Hall 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Alan Rickman plays the lofty son of a miner with the right, unexpected combination of physical toughness and wounded arrogance, lurching along as if he were lugging the waste of his life in a trunk. Ulster Bank Dublin theatre festival? review 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z This is a factory heist comedy about four men who are, very specifically, the sons and grandsons of Fife miners. Gagarin Way ? review 2011-02-23T19:30:00Z He likes to see old songs updated – as Billy Bragg and many others have done, for instance, with the 1930s Kentucky miners' anthem Which Side Are You On?. Martin Carthy and Tom Robinson's notes on a revolution 2010-06-13T20:29:00Z The other miners supply comic relief and dramatic interest. Review: ‘The 33’ Recalls a Chilean Mine Disaster and the Men Who Endured It 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Few expected to find survivors when, 17 days later, a drill bit finally reached the miners’ refuge. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Born to Be Blue’ and ‘The 33’ 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The actors and director of the Turkish film “Winter Sleep” held up signs reading “Soma,” referring to the recent Turkish mining tragedy that killed 301 miners. Jolie, Hayek talk red carpet activism at Cannes 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z What attracts miners, and soldiers from two rival "liberation" armies, is the prospect of relief from the barbarous, elongated war tearing this West African nation to shreds. Review: 'Ruined' is an intimate glimpse into a war-torn nation's women and warriors 2010-07-12T23:42:00Z The Labour whips were former miners, electricians: "plebs", as the current Tory chief whip might have it, and proud to be plebs. This House recalls the years when Britain really was a nation in crisis 2012-10-13T23:06:33Z And in “Soul Full of Coal Dust,” Chris Hamby looks at the vexing collision of geology and industry and politics, through the story of Appalachian coal miners and the terrible health problems they face. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z What: The “legends” refer to several groups — Native Americans, Spanish conquistadors, gold miners, Wild West A-listers like Wyatt Earp — who left a physical, cultural or spiritual mark on the land. Just in time for summer: 49 new National Scenic Byways and All-American Roads 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z This isn’t a problem when you are a coal miner or factory worker. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z One reviewer marveled at his transformation from the rough miner and suntanned riverboat pilot of the 1860s. The night Mark Twain brought Huck Finn alive 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z "The miners' strike was for the most part misrepresented at the time," he said. 'Pride's' Bill Nighy sees similar struggles for gays, striking miners 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “We believed in good luck. We believed in the miner who scratched together one last stake and struck the Comstock Lode.” Joan Didion, ‘New Journalist’ Who Explored Culture and Chaos, Dies at 87 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “We will put our miners back to work and we will put our steelworkers back to work,” he said. The science of white working class pain: Trump’s appeal is rooted in the body as well as the mind 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The miners gather their hot coffees, prewrapped burritos and snacks before disappearing down Nye Road — dots dissolving into the horizon — as they head out for a day in the underworld. Capturing the Joyful Spirit of a Montana General Store 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Gaylor tries to wrap it in a silver lining by offering information on ways to block the data miners. Going Interactive at Tribeca With Storyscapes 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The situation is a repeat of the one coal miners were confronted with just four months ago. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Tough, hard miners had tears streaking down their faces, black with dust. The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z In fact, the distances she needs to bridge are far greater than Orwell's – Wigan miners weren't to old Etonians as hill tribes are to metropolitan Indians – and her writing is more prolix and melodramatic. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z One is the thick, crimped edge — inspired by the edges of the miners’ pastries that they would supposedly use as handles to avoid contaminating their food with arsenic, which is a byproduct of tin mining. Virginia bakers travel 3,000 miles to prove their prowess with a British hand pie 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “We would go to the Golden Nugget bar after the show and all these miners and their families and friends would be talking about Chekhov and Tennessee Williams and Stephen Sondheim,” Patinkin said. Friday Night Footlights: How Theater Bonds a Colorado Town 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z There are old folks telling us about the privations of interwar poverty and of how miners cried on news of Labour's victory. Ken Loach's Spirit of '45 is a fantasy 2013-03-08T07:00:32Z The diamond up for auction on Thursday is the second largest ever found in Sierra Leone after the 968.9-carat Star of Sierra Leone which was found by miners in 1972. Giant diamond auction fails as Sierra Leone rejects offer 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Thomas Jefferson, a frequent antagonist of the federal judiciary, maligned its unelected judges as “a subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric.” The Hosts of ‘5-4’ Never Trusted the Supreme Court 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z There, she introduced herself to the family members of the dead miners. In ‘Coal Country,’ Memories From a Mining Tragedy Live On 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The third piece, “Brightness All Around,” takes us deep down into the earth where a solitary coal miner and machine operator named Linda Norberg oversees a thunderous array of drills and extractors. Art in Review: JANET BIGGS: ?The Arctic Trilogy? 2011-02-17T23:26:44Z He took up drawing as a hobby and chose as his subject something as far removed as possible from the tough life of a miner. Fairy Tale of Bangkok 2011-11-17T06:15:00Z ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In one of the first episodes of the "Gold Rush: Alaska" Discovery Channel series, miners hoping to strike gold kill a bear near their camp. Alaska says TV miners shouldn't have killed bear 2011-02-18T18:21:08Z The miners were even barred from receiving iPods along with everything else fed them through the 5 1/2-inch pipe that served as their lifeline to the surface. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z Despite the miners’ appreciation for their support, the visitors are greeted with suspicion and some hostility. ‘Pride’ Shows the Alliance of a Gay Group and Mineworkers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Performers pop up amid the installations, their coats and helmets with lights making them seem like a cross between curators and miners excavating history. Enchanted Palace 2010-04-13T21:05:00Z “The news quickly spread, and within just a few days, more than 10,000 miners in neighboring counties had joined the protest,” Hamby writes. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z “I liked the camaraderie with my fellow miners,” adds resident Rickey Woodrum, who spent a decade underground before he turned to operating auto-body shops. Coal no longer fuels America. But the legacy — and the myth — remain. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The fate of the miner is lost to time, but the discovery, Mr. Underwood said, “left me with an image of memento mori.” They Live Alone in Ghost Towns 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z But, under the skin, I suppose I'm still a miner. Alan Bennett: a quiet radical 2012-10-12T09:38:00Z The Intrusion — the term seems particularly appropriate, given that the miners intruded, and then so did the bears, hurrah! — may be the 1930s Everest of the modern moment. Mount Everest Defeated Them — And so, in the End, Did India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The effect of Oxford on me, the son of an unemployed miner? Writer's centenary is celebrated 2013-07-06T10:35:47Z On Christmas Eve an ugly strike turned far uglier when, at a party for miners’ children in a building known as the Italian Hall, someone — a prankster? a strikebreaker? — yelled fire. Television Review: ‘Red Metal,’ on PBS, Revisits a 1913 Mining Strike 2013-12-16T23:40:36Z Composer of the year: Julia Wolfe got the Pulitzer Prize for her textured oratorio "Anthracite Fields," which makes vivid the plight of Pennsylvania miners. Classical music 2015 highlights: Female conductors, 'Hopscotch,' Dudamel — but about those parking fees 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z My translator told me about a circle of folk tales from the Urals, told by miners. Cornelia Funke's top 10 fairytales 2011-07-06T11:38:18Z The hard-core fisherman waits for nighttime and goes out with a miner’s light strapped to his head. Bass Fishing Time at Montauk Lighthouse 2011-10-13T12:01:27Z Others are striking "cartoons" of miners on the job. 'Pitmen Painters,' story of miners-turned-artists, opens April 26 2012-04-18T22:32:07Z “Pride,” unlike “The Full Monty,” isn’t a comedy, but laughs are harvested from the collision of macho working-class miners in South Wales and young Londoners, mostly male, who gather at a gay bookstore. ‘Pride’ Shows the Alliance of a Gay Group and Mineworkers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Issues with balance meant that the banter of the miners was all but obscured by the blaring brass. La Fanciulla del West 2010-08-25T21:15:00Z Richard Nixon quietly signed it into law; unlike Trump he didn’t invite coal miners to the signing ceremony, because he didn’t have one. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The son of an Alabama coal miner and a seamstress, Jack Whitten emerged into early 1960s New York City, where he found grounding in Abstract Expressionism but moved on, fascinated with materials, process and science. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Many of the photographs of Chinese miners taken in the 1970s are in classic propaganda style. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z Another option is the Old Ghost Road, an 85km single-track mountain bike route built by volunteers from an old gold miners’ road through native forest and river valleys. Make tracks: ride the world's newest cycling routes 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z “Interestingly, that’s the coal mine that the sculptor Henry Moore’s father would have been a coal miner,” he adds. Seven photos, seven stories: Chris Killip on capturing the declining industrial towns of England in the '70s and '80s 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Nearby were several pictures from his series on Welsh miners, a project he says was inspired by earlier pictures by the groundbreaking Robert Frank. Bruce Davidson's photos at Huntington show a Yankee's view of Britain 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Just as he saw the English miners as “genuine working men,” so he saw the Spanish militias as ‘genuine revolution- aries’, ‘microcosms of a classless society’. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z One shows a group of miners inside a tunnel posing around a large portrait of Mao and holding up copies of Mao’s Little Red Book. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z In “Ease and Plenty,” an illiterate black miner provides a poignant moment for Edgar when he asks for help writing a note. Novels of White Status Anxiety 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Enduring sweltering heat, darkness and confinement, the miners captured international attention and were finally rescued after 69 days underground. Alcon acquires Chilean miner drama 'The 33' for fall release 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The fact that they’re blogging about clothes that could have been worn by 19th-century miners means that they can gush about pocket stitching and still feel secure in their manhood. Straight Talk: A New Breed of Fashion Bloggers 2012-01-12T00:29:19Z The miners' journey into the underworld and their miraculous return is an epic tale for all time. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The former coal miner claimed to have organized Britain's first disco and to have been the first DJ to use two turntables - a claim that has frequently been disputed. TV show claims UK TV host Savile abused children 2012-10-02T13:36:08Z As result, both health care and pension benefits are no longer financially sustainable without government intervention, potentially affecting 120,000 retired miners and their families. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The miners themselves are reported to have made a pact to collaborate on their own book, but in the UK the first book was signed up on Monday, before the rescue had even begun. Chile miners' story signed up by publishers 2010-10-14T09:39:00Z Now he’s an amateur boot historian, able to slip easily into a disquisition on what a 19th-century Cornish miner might wear. T Magazine: Sole Mate 2011-03-08T15:50:15Z Back in the old days, miners would line their pans with mercury, which attracts gold. Try panning for gold in Oregon’s gold-rush country 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z He was a miner and Army deserter who preyed on unattached men during the Klondike gold rush. Five free things in Anchorage 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z At around 3:30 every morning, store employees arrive to prepare for the first round of miners, who sweep through like a flock of birds at sunrise — between 5:30 a.m. and 6:15 a.m. Capturing the Joyful Spirit of a Montana General Store 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The 33, the latest film to document the miners' story, will be the official version of the tale. Antonio Banderas to star in film about trapped Chilean miners 2013-05-20T11:48:42Z Demelza’s love and the loyalty of the miners — these are the only constants that Ross can rely on. 'Poldark' Season 1 Finale Recap: Faith vs. Perfidy 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z From that humble beginning arose the first cathedral, consecrated in 1954 as a shrine to the patron saint of local miners, the Virgin of the Rosary of Guasa. In Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is a pillar of spiritual strength 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z You're right that generations evolve, and my own tones are softer than my dad's, a miner who once failed to make a university friend from Suffolk understand that he wanted to know his name. Is it wrong for a person to change their accent? 2013-04-20T16:59:01Z No, not the Chilean miners, but the unveiling of the final item in Radio 4's A History of the World in 100 Objects! A History of the World in 100 Objects; Gabby Logan; Simon Mayo Drivetime 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z The family moved to Flagstaff, Arizona, where Imus joined the marines before taking jobs as a freight train brakeman and uranium miner. Don Imus, controversial radio 'shock jock', dead at 79 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z It begins as an account of the founding of a crackpot religious sect named for an Italian-American coal miner who miraculously survives a mine disaster that kills 98 others. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z It features farmers and their families; abattoir workers; wealthy landowners; miners; Indigenous people. The Terrible Beauty of Richard Mosse’s Portrait of the Amazon 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Over decades, it became a widely known, and widely disbelieved, tale in Inwood saloons and among Donohue’s fellow sandhogs, the urban miners who dig train and water tunnels deep in the city’s bedrock. For the Love of Beer and His Buddies 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Suffice it to say, many merchants struck more riches than gold miners; after traveling thousands of arduous miles to stake their claim to wealth, most hopefuls in the mining camps ultimately made little money. You think 2020 was the year of sourdough? Look back to the Gold Rush 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z He foresees coal miners deciding to “march on Washington and demand help in transitioning to an energy industry of the future.” The Cry of the Centrist: In ‘Tailspin,’ Steven Brill Bemoans a Polarized America 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z These elusive wonder coins bear and accrue value because of the shared faith that miners and moneymakers place in them. Are Bitcoins More Real Than Boyfriends? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The overall message is that miners, like other elements of the proletariat, are building a new China. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z These honor the way miners’ wives would use shapes or initials to indicate which pasties belonged to which men in towns where the pies would be cooked in a community oven. Virginia bakers travel 3,000 miles to prove their prowess with a British hand pie 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Before the credits roll, we learn that the miners were never compensated for their suffering, and that the mining company was cleared of any negligence, a judgment the film emphatically challenges. Review: ‘The 33’ Recalls a Chilean Mine Disaster and the Men Who Endured It 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Ramirez is out of a job with the roughly 360 other San Jose miners now that the government has decided to close the mine as unsafe. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z There are rousing anthems to the dangerous excitements of working the mines, sung by Jake and Chet and a chorus of ghostly miners. | 'The Burnt Part Boys': Mining Families in Disaster?s Wake at Playwrights Horizons 2010-05-26T02:29:00Z Ms. Martin, who fights under the name The Coal Miner’s Daughter, really is a coal miner’s daughter. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z Faced with limited funds and resources, the miners could extend a small amount of purchased flour by mixing it with sourdough starter — a more affordable solution than buying a fresh loaf of bread. You think 2020 was the year of sourdough? Look back to the Gold Rush 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z They demand better safety standards and equal treatment, since white miners are allowed to work in pairs, while Mexican ones are forced to work alone. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Thatcher was in the throes of trying to put down the miners’ strike; there was all kinds of shenanigans going on in Central America. U2 bringing 'Joshua Tree' anniversary tour to CenturyLink Field 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z So here you are on the first floor of a gallery, trying to imagine the plight of 33 miners trapped below ground for 69 days. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z The nation’s gem miners, however, would be the first to tell you that digging for colored stones offers few assurances. Gems Made in the U.S.A. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z I'm not comparing myself to a bricklayer or construction worker or miner. Anxiety awaits in sixth season of 'Mad Men' 2013-04-04T16:42:20Z Back to 2011 and Gary Conley a former miner and key figure in the history and creation of Dream said he was disgusted. Vandal attack lights at landmark sculpture 2011-07-19T11:14:51Z Born in Newcastle, Riseborough comes from a family of miners and factory workers. The rise of Andrea Riseborough 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z The creative spark came from reading oral histories of Kentucky miners while she was an American studies major at Grinnell College in Iowa. Mining Deaths Sharpen ?The Burnt Part Boys? 2010-05-22T06:47:00Z He gave a million francs to striking miners. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z But reporters watching the drama unfold remember a period when the space where miners had been waiting to climb into the capsule appeared to be inexplicably empty. First books out on Chile's remarkable mine rescue 2011-03-28T19:45:14Z Over the century’s last two decades, more than 20 coal-mine strikes broke out because of the use of convict miners. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z Early on there was a true shortage of women in the Upper Peninsula, and many miners and loggers married Indian women. Imprint: My Upper Peninsula 2013-12-04T20:26:39Z Ears plugged against the racket of their machinery, several miners remain oblivious to the thunderous explosion until they are knocked off their feet by the ensuing shock wave. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z No, that was a much more radical transformation: taking it out of the military context; making a private into an unemployed person; making the drum major a miner. William Kentridge Brings ‘Wozzeck’ Into the Trenches 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The miners were causing a major threat to the Russian government. Your stories: The Final Leap by Krazy Kesh 2012-10-10T11:00:00Z Her tour bus, with the letters LL and a golden silhouette of a coal miner on its side, was parked outside. Loretta Lynn Mines a Legacy of Heartaches and High Notes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Once popular with miners and loggers and later some rather wild and woolly characters, today the St Regis is especially popular with UK tourists. Top 10 hotels in Vancouver 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Harry Samuel receives an MBE for 24 years of service as a voluntary worker providing advice and support to former miners and their families on coping with chronic bronchitis, emphysema and vibration white finger claims. Catherine Zeta-Jones tops bill in Queen's honors list 2010-06-11T23:03:00Z But the miners and rescuers decided on Wednesday to discard a few safety measures and the media were never informed. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z This image from Ralph Steadman, published in the 1970s, offers an acerbic view of relations between coal miners and the media. In pictures: Private Eye cartoons 2013-09-27T08:45:37Z He is magnificent in his great aria of a black man reminding the miners this “Fourth of July is yours, not mine.” Where to look for treasure in California's new gold rush? Try John Adams' new opera 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Hall was Oscar-nominated for Billy Elliot, a story of an aspiring ballet dancer against the backdrop of the 1980s miner strike. Elton film is from 'birth to rehab' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z These coal miners were powering British society at the time – coal created everything. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z She took care of an entire family and miners who lived in the house as well. Steve Carell: My family values 2013-06-28T11:59:01Z In San Antonio and Butte and Cheyenne and Reliance they would meet miners, rodeo hands, slaughterhouse workers, bartenders, drifters, janitors and motel maids. Richard Avedon’s Portraits of the American West Ride Again 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z At first, her fury is aimed at the Brazilian president: “Bolsonaro, you parasite. You keep sending the gold miners to our land. It’s sickening. It’s disgusting, you foul man.” The Terrible Beauty of Richard Mosse’s Portrait of the Amazon 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z What the miners are talk about on “Coal” is mining: how to mine, why they mine, what they love and hate about mining. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z In “Soul Full of Coal Dust” we meet miners who have been fighting their employers 20 years or longer for those payments. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z “Lord, I’m gonna die,” Young sings with the exhausted resignation of a miner digging his own grave in “High Flyin’ Bird.” Album review: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, 'Americana' 2012-06-04T02:27:00Z Here we have two popular novelists, known for genre fiction, addressing issues of the utmost gravity: how we treat our veterans, in “Full Measure,” and how we have long treated coal miners, in “Gray Mountain.” Fiction: ‘Full Measure’ is a moving portrait of Marines who fought in Afghanistan The film has already found favor with some small audiences, including Pope Francis, who was sent an advance DVD copy and who met with the miners and their families in Rome last month. ‘The 33’ director recalls ‘hellhole’ where mining disaster film was made 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, Smith’s huge, looming eyes belong to a stoned bohemian, brow bound by a headband, or a benighted coal miner, nose shadowed by soot. A Photographer’s Elaborate Transformations in His Childhood Bedroom 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Still preoccupied with mass unemployment, he took up the cause of Forest of Dean miners while, at the same time, enjoying the hospitality of the Earl of Berkeley. Michael Burn obituary 2010-09-23T16:57:00Z The exhibition traces Van Gogh’s evolution, contrasting early depictions of soot-stained miners with the weavers and peasants that populate his later paintings. Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z In these posters, the Capitol “celebrates” the hard work of each District—like the miners of District 9, Katnis’s stomping grounds: 'The Hunger Games' Releases Propaganda Trailer, Posters For 'Mockingjay' 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Her "Testimony of Patience Kershaw" tells the tale of a 19th-century female miner aghast at her muscular legs and bald patch; "her back near breaks" as she pushes cars full of coal. The Unthanks 2010-06-05T23:06:00Z Lee Hall's "The Pitmen Painters," a piece from the author of "Billy Elliot" about working-class miners who discover their hidden talents, will open in September under the direction of BJ Jones. TimeLine to produce 'Enron,' 'My Kind of Town' 2011-02-24T05:47:02Z An article sneeringly headlined “Pits and Perverts” rains ridicule on the alliance and embarrasses the miners enough for them to discourage further gay support. ‘Pride’ Shows the Alliance of a Gay Group and Mineworkers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z A replica of the rescue cage that lifted the miners to safety stands in the semi-darkened main gallery of Modern Art Oxford. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z Very funny and entirely plausible, since there were serious divisions between the two women over issues ranging from the miners' strike to US use of British airbases for raids on Libya. Women, Power and Politics 2010-06-13T17:56:00Z It was not "yuppies chugging champagne in City wine bars, toffs dancing around in puffball skirts to Duran Duran", but the miners, and Meat Is Murder, and benefit gigs for Nicaragua. Bedsit Disco Queen by Tracey Thorn – review 2013-02-10T08:00:01Z One man’s obsession with the exploitation of miners proves pivotal, as does another’s drug dependence. Review: In ‘Butcher Holler Here We Come,’ Tensions Down in the Hole 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Mattie warns that only 5 percent of miners with black lung receive benefits. Book review: John Grisham’s ‘Gray Mountain’ is a searing look at Big Coal Lynn was the coal miner’s daughter who kept her Kentucky drawl and remembered clearly what it was like growing up poor in Butcher Holler. Loretta Lynn Didn’t Pretty Things Up 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z "The Encyclopedic Palace" meanders from Shaker folk art to intricate, kaleidoscopic interpretations of the universe by French miner Augustin Lesage, borrowed from Art Brut collection in Lausanne, Switzerland. 55th Venice Biennale celebrates the outsider 2013-05-31T09:59:10Z These were taken in coal mines thousands of miles east of the glaciers and they show miners covered in soot and toiling away in the bowels of the earth. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z The miners’ wives are the first to warm up to their guests. ‘Pride’ Shows the Alliance of a Gay Group and Mineworkers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Within those buffered confines, the foods, traditions and languages of Cornish and Finnish copper miners, French Canadians and Native Americans burrowed in together within deep snow and deeper forests. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a world apart 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The daughter of a coal miner and a gym teacher, Ms. Ezarik grew up in rural Pennsylvania building her own websites. We Saw What You Did There, iJustine 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Its evocation of England in the grip of the miner's strike is pitch perfect, the issues handled with sensitivity and without simplification, and the characters' interaction with the events wholly relevant. Box Set Club: Our Friends in the North 2011-07-19T13:29:17Z The family moved to Flagstaff, Arizona, where Imus joined the Marines before taking jobs as a freight train brakeman and uranium miner. DJ Imus, made and betrayed by his mouth, dead at 79 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Skiing was introduced to Australia in 1861, when three Norwegian miners in the Gold Rush settlement of Kiandra, New South Wales, fashioned skis from native trees for impromptu downhill races. The Long Run: Australia's Storied Ski Heaven 2011-08-25T12:20:00Z Our group includes a brother-sister teen duo and their dad from the Netherlands, a snowboarding miner from Colorado and a journalist from Britain. A skier’s circuit: The ‘powder highway’ through the Canadian Rockies 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Jewel barely glanced at the miners, rushing about in fear. Your stories: The Final Leap by Krazy Kesh 2012-10-10T11:00:00Z Whether the producers felt under political pressure to avoid another Tumbledown-style controversy is a moot point; it does not excuse a seeming lack of true engagement in the years that follow the miner's strike. Box Set Club: Our Friends in the North 2011-07-19T13:29:17Z In which desert was the Chilean mine that trapped 33 miners from 5 August to 14 October? The big travel Christmas quiz 2010-12-24T10:22:00Z If the miners bear some resemblance to a motley band of sailors blown terribly off course in an ancient Homeric legend, their women battling for their return evoke the stoic determination of three dozen Penelopes. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z For decades miners were sent burrowing to recover wonderful marble and bronze statues, frescoes and mosaics, which astonished Europe. British Museum to showcase relics from Pompeii and Herculaneum 2013-02-24T15:21:57Z When you see a coal miner in the video, you see the dirty jeans, that’s when you know, I’m listening to outlaw country. The Protest Playlist, From the Hip-Hop Duo Run the Jewels 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z This aim sets him on a journey from miners in Minnesota to farmers in Colombia, musing about the benefits of gratitude along the way. New & Noteworthy 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z So anticipation was already running high last week when the composer Julia Wolfe brought “Anthracite Fields,” her Pulitzer Prize-winning choral work honoring the sacrifices of Pennsylvania coal miners, back to her native state. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Born in 1898, Moore was the son of a coal miner in northern England. Dark side of sculptor Henry Moore on show in London 2010-02-22T20:22:00Z Anthracite is a historic piece that focuses on the coal miners of Pennsylvania from the past. This Woman Just Won The 2015 Pulitzer Prize For Music 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z We had miles to go before we slept, but for us, the gold miners’ beginning was our end. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Dampier swiftly disappeared again after sniffily concluding there were "too many flies" and, as the film relays, the miners argue that Red Dog should be honoured instead. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z For this project he organized a historical re-enactment of a violent conflict that resulted in the crushing of a coal miners’ strike by police in Orgreave, in South Yorkshire, in 1984. Art Review: Jeremy Deller at Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia 2012-09-27T21:09:36Z Christopher Walken is a fantastic bad guy – Moore didn’t like the laughing machine-gunning of his miners, said it wasn’t Bond, but to an 80s kid it seemed the true depth of pitiless evil. 'Keeping the British end up': Roger Moore's career in clips 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Andy Christian, Sr., a lean, playful superstar in the mines, dominates the screen as he communes with the continuous miner machine, a 50-ton behemoth that churns out 10 tons of coal per minute. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z She lived in a mining community in Upstate New York and ran a boarding house for miners. Steve Carell: My family values 2013-06-28T11:59:01Z Strip miners, Packer calls them, barons of an extractive industry with no investment beyond tomorrow. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The remote settlements that have sprung up near gold mines are lawless, violent places, inhabited mainly by young miners who are paid in gold and supplied with drugs by cartels. The Terrible Beauty of Richard Mosse’s Portrait of the Amazon 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Here and there, one can still see 600-year-old crosses chiseled into the walls commemorating fallen miners. Overnighter: In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm 2010-11-15T18:15:00Z The situation serves as a harbinger for further troubles for coal miners and their health care and pension benefits. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The crowd included some miners from the western part of the state who had been bused in by the United Mine Workers of America, which has endorsed Grimes. On the trail in Kentucky, Bill Clinton gets practice playing second fiddle "It is terrifying, like the rocks are screaming in pain," he quotes miner Jose Ojeda, in a passage that describes how they battled through dust and darkness in a frustrated escape attempt. First books out on Chile's remarkable mine rescue 2011-03-28T19:45:14Z This was my first visit to Sheffield since the miners' strike of the mid-1980s and I was staggered by the city's transformation. Wigan Pier 2011-02-20T00:04:14Z That’s a steeper mountain than the average reader will be willing to climb, not to mention a lot of insight to glean about the miners’ interior lives without actually talking to them. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The 1984 miners' strike was a bitter and divisive episode in modern British history. Pride people tell their story 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z A bell rang, signifying the show’s start, and the end of a miner’s shift. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Although the miners were ultimately defeated in the strike, the movie, which begins and ends with gay pride parades a year apart, refuses to accept that defeat. ‘Pride’ Shows the Alliance of a Gay Group and Mineworkers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z His father was a coal miner, his mother, Irene, worked in a factory. Chris Columbus: My dad said, 'Don't do a job you hate' 2013-04-26T22:00:01Z Above all this is a bird cage with four live canaries, like the ones coal miners used to detect toxic gases. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the tale of the Chilean miners gave lots of people the chance to say… well, not that much really. A History of the World in 100 Objects; Gabby Logan; Simon Mayo Drivetime 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Hugo did long to identify with the small-town miners, farmers and ranchers in these places, many a day's drive or less from Missoula. A road-tripping re-examination of the poems of Richard Hugo 2010-06-04T20:01:00Z There are a lot of other things to see in this part of the state, but many of them involve miners and caves. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z Thirty-one of the 33 miners will arrive Thursday for a seven-day, six-night vacation at the central Florida resort. Chilean miners get promised trip to Disney World 2011-01-27T12:36:18Z The miners wore these gum boots and they weren’t allowed to talk so they used their feet to communicate. “Step”: Baltimore black-girl magic seeds an Oscar contender 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Parroting the company line, journalists spread rumors that the miners themselves caused the fire; these “correspondents” praised the company for offering to compensate the bereaved. Review | No one stood trial for the El Bordo mine fire. Yuri Herrera’s ‘A Silent Fury’ tries to right a century-old wrong. 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z If he won’t agree to leasing more space, she argues, he’ll “be doing pelvic exams with a miner’s lamp stuck to your forehead.” 'Masters of Sex' Recap: I Will Fix You 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z It's the second Emmy win in a row for NHK, which won in the current affairs category last year for its report on the ordeal and rescue of Chilean miners trapped underground. Japan's NHK, Canada's CBC win Int'l Emmys for news 2012-10-02T18:14:07Z Where else in America do you have a gold rush of opportunity amidst pockets of anarchy and lawlessness, gun slinging, farmers, miners, gypsies, vagabonds and saints? Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z What’s more, many of the miners on camera appear to have new cars, and one has incandescent false teeth. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z The show presents the miners’ bosses as their partners in this venture. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z In retrospect it was a fortunate choice because the South Wales miners were organised and really efficient about getting big donors to spend time with them. Pride people tell their story 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Twain, then 29, wrote humorously about miners, cops and corruption. Lost Mark Twain newspaper stories recovered by UC Berkeley scholars 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Tourmaline was the first gem to be excavated by modern-day miners in America; the original dig took place in 1820, on Mount Mica in Paris, Maine. Think Freeport is all outlets? Made in Maine shops will show you otherwise. 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Born in Leeds, Savile worked variously as a coal miner, a hospital porter and a professional wrestler before going into show business. Cigar-chomping UK entertainer Savile dies at 84 2011-10-29T17:38:15Z The 1984 miners' strike reinforced the view that the Tories were fighting a civil war against the north – and that the police had become a brutal arm of a heartless government. Tony Harrison's poem V is a timeless portrayal of working-class aspiration 2013-02-18T08:00:31Z She described herself as the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner. The TV Watch: A Revved-Up Ann Romney at Republican Convention-TV-Watch 2012-08-29T04:48:29Z In 1829, nearly 20 years before gold was discovered in California, miners found it in the North Georgia hillsides near Dahlonega, and the small settlement was soon booming. Small-Town Escape: Dahlonega 2012-07-09T18:50:07.130Z But this one is built with the slimline African miner in mind, not the well nourished European. Blood, Sweat and Luxuries, Afghan Star and Olympic Dreams 2010-04-20T23:05:00Z Ms. Wolfe’s previous oratorio about labor in America, “Anthracite Fields,” about the hardships faced by Pennsylvania coal miners, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2015. Arming a Chorus of Women with Scissors 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Flannery says that when Our Friends was first broadcast the miners' strike scenes had the biggest impact on audiences. Our mutual friends 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z LEWISBURG, Pa. — Onstage, a choir intoned the names of coal miners whose deaths and injuries had landed them on the Pennsylvania Mining Accident index more than a century ago. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Amy comes from tough stock, a clan of miners whose faces are bared in the old photos people hang in their homes, black-and-white reminders of “the unhappy proud, strong like whipped horses.” Stabbed in the Convent, Murdered in the Yard 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z He embedded with a Welsh miner’s family to produce a great series of pictures that the magazine never ran. Robert Frank Revealed the Truth of Postwar America 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z We pulled into Coldfoot, population 10, which is so named because of the gold miners who showed up a century ago and then got cold feet at the thought of wintering there. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z For a few weeks at the end of 2010, the fate of 33 miners trapped underground in Chile obsessed the world's media. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z “We are salt miners. We are going to do some mining, then to Accra.” Bad Trip: Travel’s Misadventures 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z I was writing a condition-of-England novel set against a backdrop of the collapse of the steel industry and the miners' strike. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z That was a story with a happy outcome, if you ignored the economic and psychological repercussions for the rescued miners and their families. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z These scenes are depicted in the fascinating artwork of the celebrated Ashington Group, an association of artist miners who are the subject of the London stage hit "The Pitmen Painters." 'Pitmen Painters,' story of miners-turned-artists, opens April 26 2012-04-18T22:32:07Z The real-life scenes he translated onto the page — the miners, the cottages he called “human nests”— are themes that echo throughout his career. Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z His portraits of miners and laceworkers are drawn with inside knowledge, without caricature or condescension. Sons and Lovers: a century on 2013-05-25T07:00:22Z The blame-free method could work very well to convince auto workers, coal miners, and the fat cats of the business world that we must act on climate change, so it’s an important rhetorical strategy. How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z The one clever thing about this development is the bit where Vince says that being in a top-dollar rehab clinic made him feel an affinity for a bunch of miners trapped underground for a month. "Entourage" recap: 8x1 2011-07-25T16:40:00Z It weaves personal interviews that Wolfe conducted with miners and their families, as well as oral histories and speeches, local mining lore and rhymes, and coal industry advertisements, among other elements. Julia Wolfe's 'Anthracite Fields' wins 2015 Pulitzer Prize in music 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The Trucost report, however, was produced on behalf of the Diamond Producers Association, a trade group of diamond miners including De Beers. Diamonds have a dirty secret. But there's a climate-conscious solution 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In the first chapters of “Soul Full of Coal Dust” the open class warfare that defined Appalachian history in the 20th century — with miners in a leading role — comes back to life again. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Sourdough starter served as a lifeline to which the miners literally clung. You think 2020 was the year of sourdough? Look back to the Gold Rush 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z “Are you a coal miner? A submarine captain?” he asks. Review: ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Features a Midwestern Fish Out of Water 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He secured sponsors — Eurowings, Innside by Melia, and the European Regional Development Fund, among others — to help cover airfare and hotel for not only the collection, but also 30 people, including four miners. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Rosenbaum, in his monk’s garb, relied on an incongruous headband light, a variation of a miner’s helmet. Make Music Winter Brings Music Outdoors 2011-12-22T23:27:08Z The family lives in the town of Yenakievo where, before the conflict, Viktoria ran a shop and her husband was a miner. Ukraine conflict hampers recovery of sick children 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Born in the north of England to a coal miner father and a mother who worked in a cotton mill, he lives in London. | Q&A: Q&A With Brian Clarke, Stained Glass Artist 2013-01-17T00:23:56Z Two miners' strikes, the 1973 oil shock and surging inflation had taken a heavy toll, and the bright technological optimism of the 60s had become a distant memory. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z Lawrence’s father was a miner; his mother, to whom he was exceptionally close, came from a slightly higher class. ‘The Daughter-in-Law’ Review: Sons and Wives 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Exhibits feature objects of industry, like jackhammers and miners’ lamps; of the labor movement, which was strong here; and of rising wealth. Germany’s Ruhr valley beckons with converted coal mines and a unique industrial heritage 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Mules carried their food; Colombia’s national kayak team helped with filming on the rapids; a family of local gold miners built their military tents. 'People were dropping like flies’: why Monos was the decade's most brutal film shoot 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In 2010, a thousand feet underground, coal dust exploded, killing 29 of the 31 miners on site. 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z They included Eon Ferrier, who runs Five Star Mineral Trading, a company that buys “sponge gold” unearthed by miners and melts it into bars for export. Saving, and Splurging, in Guyana 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Six years after the explosion that killed 29 coal miners in West Virginia, family members and co-workers of the dead weren’t answering phone calls from the New York playwright. In ‘Coal Country,’ Memories From a Mining Tragedy Live On 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z In 2017, a group of miners joined Trump at a White House ceremony for one of his first acts as president — signing into law a bill to roll back environmental regulations for coal mines. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z For example, she told reporters the collection currently in store was inspired in part by images of 19th-century women coal miners. At Gabriela Hearst, Cashmere and the Carlyle Are Close at Hand 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z From the age of 14 I was in a youth theatre that toured obscure works by Brecht adapted to be searing commentaries on the miners' strike that was going on around us. 100% arts funding cut? This Newcastle budget is an act of vandalism 2012-12-18T15:45:01Z The coal miner becomes the model, when in fact they are just a tiny percentage of the workforce in the region — and becoming smaller all the time, for a variety of reasons. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z He’s another data miner, gathering more than half a million e-mail and social-media accounts. Jay-Z Is Watching, and He Knows Your Friends 2013-07-04T22:23:46Z He is good at enthusing people, persuading them to do incredible things such as his re-enactment of the miners' strike, the Battle of Orgreave, where he choreographed willing miners and re-enactors. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 6 – Jeremy Deller: Joy in People 2012-12-14T12:10:00Z Some weeks it was impossible to avoid the smell of coal dust when one turned to BBC2 and found yet another drama about miners. The new Upstairs, Downstairs is more period than drama 2010-12-27T12:00:00Z More recently, he met the Chilean miners who were rescued after two months underground when they visited the Holy Land earlier this year. Israeli PM's meeting with Bieber called off 2011-04-13T12:48:09Z At the very least, it’s in a four-way tie with coal miner, waiter and circus clown. Frugal Traveler: Revisiting Favorite Budget Destinations 2011-03-22T22:37:48Z Black-market diamonds — mostly smuggled out by the impoverished miners themselves — threatened the illusion of scarcity, and so mining concerns long ago became exercises in total control. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Beers also explained that his cameramen completed two weeks of training to become apprentice “red hat” miners before they starting shooting. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z As a result of Francis’s actions, the entire Poldark family will have to “retrench,” a term familiar to fans of Austen’s “Persuasion,” while the miners are likely to starve. 'Poldark' Episode 5 Recap: Heady vs. Grim 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z For all the ways in which their fiction might seem to be working similar themes, they were, Saunders said, “like two teams of miners, digging at the same spot but from different directions.” George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year 2013-01-06T19:57:18Z Australians have good cause to celebrate the miners who have made them rich but another reason Red Dog has attained such mythical status is the dog's egalitarian qualities. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z “God was with us” the miners write on the wall of their refuge as they prepare to return to the sunlight, and at several points the movie emphasizes the importance of religion in their lives. Review: ‘The 33’ Recalls a Chilean Mine Disaster and the Men Who Endured It 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The miners on “Coal” are 35 steely-eyed Appalachian men whom Beers swore to me did not come from Central Casting. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z Legend has it that the miners even hugged their starters at night to keep the cultures warm and help them survive. You think 2020 was the year of sourdough? Look back to the Gold Rush 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z She was haunted by the idea that her device contains “conflict minerals,” the ill-gotten gains of greedy miners. This Medical Memoir Reads Like a Detective Story 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z His focus seems to be on coal miners and truck drivers. “Make America shop again”: Bill Maher takes on the decline of big box stores and the rise of coal mines 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z All the rest of the miners were expected to be out of the hospital Friday and over the weekend. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z On April 5, a devastating explosion caused the deaths of 29 miners in West Virginia, the nation’s worst coal-mining disaster in 40 years. Mining Deaths Sharpen ?The Burnt Part Boys? 2010-05-22T06:47:00Z There are also photos by Bruce Davidson of Welsh miners in 1965, and industrial photos of present-day mining in Italy and Greece. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z Minnie, the plucky heroine, runs a saloon in a mountain town during the gold rush where she teaches the adoring miners how to read and write. Review: A Good-Enough ‘La Fanciulla del West’ at New York City Opera 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z On “Southern Comfort,” her bracing new album, she turns her focus to a chapter in her family history that preceded the Great Migration, when her paternal grandfather was a coal miner in Alabama. New Music: Nathaniel Rateliff and Regina Carter Release Albums 2014-03-31T22:07:29Z If that’s too raw for your palate, try a Prague sandwich, which resembles a traditional miner’s breakfast of ham, butter, roasted red peppers and smoked cheese. Choice Tables: Beyond Goulash and Dumplings in Prague 2013-07-09T17:45:59Z And a 1930s-era miner’s formal coat, which once belonged to a miner named Aloys, has become the model for a new line of jackets made from wool, velvet and the original hammer and chisel buttons. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Camera in hand, he spoke with Cuban immigrants in Florida, coal miners in West Virginia, a rancher in Arizona and others, at least one of whom said he twice voted for Barack Obama. Review: ‘American Chaos’ Looks at the Election. You Know the End. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Though some friends with bad memories of being mistreated by homophobic miners opt out, a core group comes together. 'Pride' has a moving force that highlights a forgotten story 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Before Farmington, Hamby tells us, the lung ailments that struck miners were shrouded in mystery, disinformation and folklore. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Journalists attend the rescue of the Chilean miners. Pit lit: the Chilean miners' story 2010-10-14T17:11:00Z “Smoking ain’t a sin,” a miner tells them on their travels. Review: Dan Vyleta’s ‘Smoke’ Is a Supernatural Take on a Victorian Novel 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Each miner “finds himself inside a patch of blackness,” with only the light of other men’s helmets to navigate by. Book review: ‘Deep Dark Down,’ by Héctor Tobar So what do you do in mining country when some of your crew used to be miners? 'Justified' Recap: What, Exactly, Is Ava's Plan? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Storey grew up in the north of England, the son of a coal miner, and was a professional rugby player before becoming one of his country’s most prominent writers of the 1960s and 1970s. David Storey, British playwright, novelist who wrote ‘This Sporting Life,’ dies at 83 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z He describes him as “a model for the artist as explorer of the liminal, a miner of the interstices of aesthetic trends, and a creator of a distinctly Caribbean form of Modern art.” Francisco Oller, Core of ‘Impressionism and the Caribbean,’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z His father was one of the miners who died. 'Little Accidents' mines small-town tragedy with Gothic grit 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z But in this case, the girl is a North Korean coal miner, the big city is Pyongyang and her dream is to become a high-flying trapeze artist. Romantic comedy gets twist from NKorean acrobats 2012-09-07T12:01:04Z We had no choice but to strap on our headlights, like miners, and scoot from stone to wet stone on our rears. Our most dangerous hike 2012-05-21T01:00:00Z You’re not a Polish Jew, or a Maori or a Minnesota taconite miner. Known for her strong female characters, filmmaker Niki Caro says every tale is a ‘treasure’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z And although we touched down in the big red states for a few days, or interviewed some coal miners or unemployed autoworkers in the Rust Belt, we didn’t take them seriously. The media didn’t want to believe Trump could win. So they looked the other way. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The miners' strike was on the news and she remembers being petrified by the notion of nuclear war. Maxine Peake: 'People go to therapy. I've got a hoover' – interview 2013-03-24T00:02:01Z Over five centuries, miners extracted 11 billion tons of coal, sinking the land up to 60 feet. Germany’s Ruhr valley beckons with converted coal mines and a unique industrial heritage 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z She has made handbags reminiscent of the lunchboxes that early female coal miners carried to work. Gabriela Hearst is dressing women for a new era of political power 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z By the end of “Soul Full of Coal Dust,” we’ve read as many profiles of attorneys, doctors and judges as we have of miners. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Dennis Skinner evoked a world in which old miners now surf the net, or would if they could. Arts funding cuts: the artless, the tactless and the absurd 2010-10-25T23:05:00Z In the after-hours darkness, she wore a miner’s light on her head while cutting hair. No More Drugs or Gigolos: A Celebrity Hairdresser Comes Clean 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The plight of the Chilean miners shows up in the flame of a burning candle set in a barrel weighted by stones and sand. | The Frieze Art Fair: Salvage Instinct 2010-10-15T20:02:00Z One miner involved in a fight is executed in front of his colleagues. Revenge film paints bleak picture of rural China 2011-09-07T16:52:57Z We headed down a side road lined with cottonwoods and willows to Wiseman, population 13, a town settled in 1908 by gold miners. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Even worse for some of the miners, however, was the darkness. Book review: ‘Deep Dark Down,’ by Héctor Tobar During the Coal Creek Wars in eastern Tennessee in the early 1890s, for instance, TC&I tried to use prisoners to break a miners’ strike. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z Pena and 32 other miners spent 69 days trapped underground after a mine collapse in Chile. Fans, rescued miner celebrate Elvis' 76th birthday 2011-01-08T20:46:04Z At first they respond to their predicament as miners might. Review: In ‘Butcher Holler Here We Come,’ Tensions Down in the Hole 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The English miners were a class in themselves. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z The store attracts people from all walks of life — from ranchers and miners to C.E.O.s and doctors. Capturing the Joyful Spirit of a Montana General Store 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z But Carlos Barrios, the thirteenth miner to see the light, was pleased that their story was going up on the silver screen. Chile's rescued miners to surface again in Hollywood movie 'The 33' 2014-01-31T23:04:36Z Cobalt mines a highly valuable metallurgical coal used in steelmaking, but the seam is notoriously thin, forcing miners to work in a space just 42 inches high some 600 feet underground. MSHA cites W.Va. mine after watching 'Coal' on TV 2011-04-08T15:31:04Z A "dusty old town, a place still wheezing long after the coal miners left," wrote the Washington Post. Why is Joe Burrow so great? Because he’s from Appalachia 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z And while there are still reassuringly Meloyish tales of miners in Montana, and scores of innocents dying as California falls into the sea, the gaze seems more introverted, perhaps more contented. The Decemberists: The changing of the seasons 2011-01-06T21:30:00Z In Episode 1 of “Coal” a miner is criticized by his boss because the night shift isn’t meeting quota. Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z Crass split in 1984 – following a dismal gig in support of the striking miners – and the sort of internal politics that scar so many bands means that any hopes of reunion won't be realised. Crass's political punk is as relevant now as ever 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z Lawrence, whose father was a coal miner, was fundamentally a bohemian; when he got too comfortable he felt like smashing something. From Nabokov and Lawrence, Giants of 20th-Century Fiction, New Volumes of Nonfiction 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z And these miners aren’t even paid to appear on the show, a Spike spokeswoman said. Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z Only his eyes peer out and he looks like a miner working not in a coal mine but with ice. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z Portland steamed into Seattle with the first wave of miners carrying sacks and suitcases full of gold. 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Even Greenwich Village's second greatest folkie, Phil Ochs, strayed close to Mole territory on No Christmas in Kentucky, a plea for solidarity with American miners that claims "the jingle bells don't jingle when you're poor." Bob Stanley's guide to writing the perfect Christmas hit 2010-12-16T22:15:01Z Because my dad was a coal miner, we lived rough and ready in the hardscrabble Yorkshire town of Barnsley. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z While I was here, Mrs Thatcher came in, and then there was the miners' strike. Mark Rylance: 'You have to move into the chaos' 2013-07-01T06:30:01Z The real-life coal miner’s daughter and East Kentucky native is just heading out with her own band and her first solo record, “American Middle Class,” out this week. At Hill Country, Angaleena Presley seems set for post-supergroup success “It was this perfectly preserved time capsule of a miner’s life.” They Live Alone in Ghost Towns 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Jonathan speaks to senators, coal miners, solar panel installers and other experts to learn the obstacles and opportunities for achieving energy freedom. What to watch on Monday: ‘While the Rest of Us Die’ on Vice TV 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Should the “data miners” who helped get Obama reelected and who transformed American politics be nominated? Who Should Be TIME’s 2012 Person of the Year? Our Panel Sounds Off 2012-11-13T21:36:16Z The experiment was not quite a success, but rather than ship the camels back, the miners just let them loose. B.C.’s scenic Fraser Canyon has hikes, tunnels, tram — and a great river 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Elizabeth is near term with a Poldark heir, while Wheal Leisure, Ross’s father’s old mine, is at long last open, to the delight of the miners and the disdain of Uncle Charles and Cousin Francis. 'Poldark' Episode 3 Recap: Hope v. Heartbreak 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith, the son of a coal miner who later became a bookie, directed plays when he was a small boy and later while he was a student at Oxford in the 1970s. Mel Smith, TV Actor, Director and Producer, Dies at 60 2013-07-25T02:38:20Z His mother's parents had worked in the lace industry, but had fallen on hard times and were critical of her decision to marry an impoverished miner. Campaign to save DH Lawrence legacy unites arts elite 2010-10-16T23:08:00Z Then workers risked their lives daily in the city's coal mines for decades - including enduring a 1974 tragedy in which 42 miners died. Louvre comes to poor French city, raising eyebrows 2012-12-04T18:46:05Z Among his most famous photographs are those of swarming and muddy gold miners in Serra Pelada in Brazil. Photography isn't dead after all, says Salgado 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z He said he didn’t know what to think about the calls to bring back coal, noting that he has a nephew who works as a coal miner, operating machinery on a shift he does alone. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Paintings of a colliery and of a miners' pub, by the pitman painter Norman Cornish, hang on the walls. Maggie's cancer care centre, Newcastle – review 2013-05-18T23:05:22Z The “Coal” miners don’t see themselves as enemies of nature or management. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z The Kennecott Mines are a testament to the hardscrabble life of the last century’s miners — and to their existence in an extremely remote part of the Alaskan Territory. Touring Alaska in an R.V. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z In the mid-20th century, Mr. Tam said the Pekin was one of more than a dozen restaurants that served an American variant of Chinese cuisine to local miners. With Chop Suey and Loyal Fans, a Montana Kitchen Keeps the Flame Burning 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In Hazard, standing in front members of the United Mine Workers of America, Clinton talks about crusading for the rights of miners suffering from black lung as a young lawyer. On the trail in Kentucky, Bill Clinton gets practice playing second fiddle “It’s so supportive, not pretentious, so many people here living their authentic lives as miners or trappers in the bush.” 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Wolfe, for example, won the Pulitzer Prize last week for her composition "Anthracite Fields," inspired by the deadly work of coal miners. Art, not politics led to dissident artist Tania Bruguera's Herb Alpert award 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z On Saturday evening, a small group of German coal miners — in full gear, from headlamps to black boots — marched into Times Square to sing a song. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Still, no one really knows who the miners were, if they were literate or how they adapted hieroglyphics to write a western Semitic language. Hunting for the Dawn of Writing, When Prehistory Became History 2010-10-19T21:55:00Z Firefighters helped by miners and high school students in Istanbul on Wednesday freed a four-month-old puppy trapped in a well for 10 days after a rescue effort that captivated Turks. Rescue of puppy from Istanbul well captivates Turks 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z “You sure ain’t rich, and you sure as hell/Ain’t poor enough to get one little break,” she belts on the title track, a tribute to her upbringing as a Kentucky coal miner’s daughter. Albums by Mary Lambert, Nico & Vinz and Angaleena Presley 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The average life expectancy of a miner was 42 years. The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z Gradually she turns into a Yorkshire Scarlett O'Hara, using her inheritance to become a crafty businesswoman who can afford to avoid the personal and professional advances of a male coal miner. Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival has strong lineup 2010-10-06T23:01:00Z The rock band the Pixies performed in Santiago, Chile, on Wednesday and played 33 songs - one for each miner. TV, publishing jumping on story of Chilean miners 2010-10-15T01:31:00Z The film contains many images and moments — of dwarves, miners, dictators, clowns, amputees — that outrageously mix the ridiculous and the tender. Alejandro Jodorowsky's renewal continues with 'The Dance of Reality' 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z That includes the miners of the Discovery channel show “Gold Rush,” which was filming in the area when I went to explore it a few weeks ago. Try panning for gold in Oregon’s gold-rush country 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z A local memorial to the 168 miners killed in the 1917 Granite Mountain-Speculator mine fire is adorned with flags from Turkey, Lebanon, Spain and elsewhere, a testament to Butte’s immigrant diversity. With Chop Suey and Loyal Fans, a Montana Kitchen Keeps the Flame Burning 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The miners are collectively represented by William Morris Endeavor Entertainment. Story of trapped Chilean miners set for big screen 2011-07-25T16:43:08Z A group of surly miners agree, for the greater good, to dig an emergency tunnel beneath the damaged reactor. Review | A grim ‘Chernobyl’ shows what happens when lying is standard and authority is abused 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z In this video, the director Matthew Warchus discusses a scene in which the miners hold a dance in their community hall. Matthew Warchus Narrates a Scene From 'Pride' 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z However, after global warming uncovered it, mining was started and on one daylit Arctic night the miners awoke to find their camp surrounded by angry polar bears. Mount Everest Defeated Them — And so, in the End, Did India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Rumblings like distant thunder greet the men as they descend in threes and fours aboard trucks and payloaders, as if "entering the dark, dank and vacant landscape of a miner's subconscious." Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The miners recite “Macbeth,” as they really did. Where to look for treasure in California's new gold rush? Try John Adams' new opera 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z It really informed them of what it must be like to be a miner. 'The 33' Director: Every Line Is a 'Fight' for Women in Hollywood 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z "It reflects the value of life in a confused and violent world," the Spanish actor added, before high-fiving Mario Sepulveda, the de facto spiritual leader of the 33 miners who he portrays in the film. Chile's rescued miners to surface again in Hollywood movie 'The 33' 2014-01-31T23:04:36Z The arch of the candle holder represents the mine entrance, and the candles signify the light absent from the miners’ lives day after day. Germany’s Christmas markets take yuletide spirit to another level 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “There are a lot of things we just don’t talk about,” says Monty Brannigan, a former miner, but Mr. Brandestini knows how to listen without visual trickery or manipulative musical cues. | 'Darwin': A Town Built for 30 2011-08-12T12:22:01Z That doesn’t stop Samantha from championing one dying miner — and learning how heartbreaking that can be. Book review: John Grisham’s ‘Gray Mountain’ is a searing look at Big Coal Two of the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for two months said Sunday that plans for a movie chronicling their ordeal are moving fast. Chilean miner: Movie discussions 'advanced' 2010-12-05T23:01:00Z The Americans came from nearly every state and all walks of life: professors and union organizers, coal miners and a former governor of Ohio. 'Spain in Our Hearts' tells the American story of the Spanish civil war 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z During the miners' strike, seeing him speak to people … when he spoke to a room in such a clear and defined way, it was astonishing to see. Billy Bragg: Barking's Woody Guthrie on 30 years of songs and activism 2013-03-26T17:00:32Z He vowed, “We are going to put the miners back to work, the steelworkers back to work,” though the anthracite coal mines closed in the ’60s and the ironworks last fired in 1902. Scranton became shorthand for the past. Its reality is far more complicated. 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z A coalition of miners, physicians and activists known as the Black Lung Association began pressing for comprehensive reforms, including new programs for workers’ compensation. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Chile miner Alex Vega waves after being rescued from the collapsed San Jose mine. Chile miners' story signed up by publishers 2010-10-14T09:39:00Z When, in the late 1940s, the country’s Communist Party was outlawed and protests by coal miners were brutally suppressed, Neruda criticized the government in the international press and on the floor of the Chilean Senate. Review | The messy, brilliant life of Pablo Neruda 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in a small chamber below, the trapped miners organized themselves. ‘Chilean Poet’ Is a Playful Novel About (Yes) Chile and Poetry 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Bond, who has been working for the Yukon Geological Survey since 1997, is on his periodic rounds, visiting placer miners, looking at their operations and chatting about what they’re finding. 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The police and the Tory government, emboldened by their handling of the miners' strike the previous year, have other ideas. Beanfield 2010-06-03T21:45:00Z When, late in the film, miners playing a dice game converse, it only calls attention to how artfully — and perhaps artificially — withholding the preceding scenes have been. ‘Gods of Mexico’ Review: A Portrait of Indigenous Residents 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The Tories won another landslide victory in 1983 and the following year Thatcher crushed the striking miners. Bring on the blood-spattered bodies – the Tories are in power 2012-06-01T13:18:17Z The miners had shown him a better England and made him a better man. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Would crystal consumers really be willing to pay more to guarantee safer, child labour-free mines, or a fair wage for miners? Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The great dramas of her career included the conflict in the south Atlantic, the miners' strike, the Brighton bomb and the poll tax riots. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z Her brothers were miners and one of her sisters cleaned house for a supervisor at the mines. Hazel Dickens, Folk Singer, Dies at 75 2011-04-23T01:56:56Z Chairs had been laid out in a circle, and lunch — with nostalgic specialties like pepperoni rolls, moon pies and RC Cola — was distributed to a group that included current and former coal miners. Yo-Yo Ma Is Finding His Way Back to Nature Through Music 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “Somehow, to me, it’s comparable to living as a Chilean miner underground,” Mr. Quinn said of his Broadway experience. ArtsBeat: 'Long Story Short' Gets a Little Longer on Broadway 2011-01-06T17:29:06Z His protagonist, sent to work on cases in Appalachia after being laid off from her high-powered job, provides a window to the plight of miners. The five best thrillers of 2014 Mining the miners is still a going concern. 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z “Somehow, to me, it’s comparable to living as a Chilean miner underground,” Mr. Quinn said in January. | East Hampton: ?I?m Just Another Guy Who Thinks He?s Smarter Than He Is? 2011-05-22T16:14:25Z There are several pieces from "In the American West," photos of anonymous people like a coal miner covered in soot. Largest Avedon photograph auction set for Paris 2010-10-04T20:42:00Z Photograph: Meredith O'Shea for the Guardian 28 Indoor emissions from household combustion of coal: Coal is one of the most well-known carcinogens in the public consciousness, due to the prevalence of cancer in miners. The 116 things that can give you cancer – the full list 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z At its height, it had about 4,000 residents, mostly miners who spent their time seeking their fortunes and drinking a lot. Experience: I’m stranded in a ghost town 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Swan accused the three outspoken miners in an article in March of using their wealth and influence to undermine Australia's democratic processes. Australia treasurer says he's inspired by The Boss 2012-08-01T11:42:14Z Born in a West Virginia town of only 200 residents, Cline began working as a miner at age 22. Trump donor from West Virginia among 7 Americans killed in copter crash in Bahamas, officials say 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The men’s coal-streaked faces were somber as they clutched their dust-smeared white overalls and sang the “Steigerlied,” the traditional miner’s song with origins in the 16th century, to a small, somewhat confused crowd of onlookers. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Instead, a miner, nicknamed El Pípila, carrying a flagstone on his back as a shield, set fire to the Alhóndiga’s huge wood doors, and the mob surged in. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z The miners drag the boulders out of the hole, sometimes five people hauling together, up on to the grass embankment and toward the hill where lorries come to load them. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z So do feelings of police officers, and soldiers, and firefighters, and coal miners, and airline pilots. Motherlode: Parents Seeking Danger 2011-02-18T17:13:04Z Orwell said the miners' marbled skin looked like Roquefort cheese, which would have meant nothing to them. Wigan Pier 2011-02-20T00:04:14Z "How did a ragtag band of desperate miners and their families become a showcase of tenderness and emotional intelligence?" asks Jonathan Franklin, author of "33 Men." First books out on Chile's remarkable mine rescue 2011-03-28T19:45:14Z He comes from a long line of miners and speaks with the earthy, rough vernacular of his milieu. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Ricardo handed us headlamps, then described miners picking away at the tunnels by hand as we explored as deep as we dared. Find history and personality in Mexican hilltowns near Puerto Vallarta 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Other highlights of the company's third season include a month's residency in a miners' institute in the Rhondda village of Treorchy, with an autobiographical play by Rachel Tresize, who grew up there. National Theatre Wales to go gigging with Gruff Rhys 2013-01-24T08:00:04Z "When we first spoke to the miners down below ... they weren't in bad shape," he said. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z A Welsh boy named Billy Williams turns 13 and begins his wretched life as a coal miner. Books of The Times: War, Revolution and a King Who Says ?By Jove? 2010-09-23T21:30:00Z The son of an escaped slave, Robeson led an extraordinary life as a lawyer, actor, singer and activist who supported causes such as the Republican in the Spanish Civil War and unemployed Welsh miners. Steve McQueen to Make Paul Robeson Biopic 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Six days later, the company opened the door to find seven survivors among 80 dead miners. Here’s what Seattle-based journalist, novelist and Hugo House writer-in-residence Kristen Millares Young is reading this month 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z She’s the real pioneer in the town, an independent businesswoman who quiets her romantic desires to be a maternal presence and model of decency for the miners. Review: A Good-Enough ‘La Fanciulla del West’ at New York City Opera 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Thunberg, a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, said while she grew even more knowledgeable about climate change, there were moments that surprised her, like meeting with Polish coal miners. Greta Thunberg docuseries amplifies her climate change fight 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Producer Mike Medavoy developed the film in cooperation with the miners, their families and rescuers. Alcon acquires Chilean miner drama 'The 33' for fall release 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s like saying the coal miners when they strike against the coal mines are against coal mines. Singer David Lowery keeps the debate over streaming music services in your ear 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “We know everything about dust disease in miners,” Rory O’Neill, professor of occupational and environmental policy research at the University of Stirling, tells me. The deadly truth about a world built for men – from stab vests to car crashes 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Homing pigeons, hidden inside miners’ lunchboxes or tucked under clothes, have been used for decades to illicitly spirit gems away from the mines. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z His installations include a recreation of a 1984 confrontation between police and striking miners and an inflatable model of Stonehenge entitled Sacrilege. Deller chosen for Venice Biennale 2012-05-15T03:57:14Z Look at the long list of people who played benefit gigs for such causes as the miners' strike or Red Wedge and you'll find such seemingly unlikely names as Wham! and Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp. The villain of political pop 2013-04-08T17:00:00Z The miners told relatives Thursday their rescue ride was as smooth as a skyscraper elevator. Chile miners do not disclose ordeal details 2010-10-15T14:09:00Z South African miners far underground, digging for gold in deplorable conditions. Steve McQueen's city of cinemas makes voyeurs of us all 2013-03-21T17:50:37Z His images – of miners as monumental as standing stones, of masked dancers in a doorway that seems to echo the shape of Zapata's moustache – show another world, almost inconceivably remote. Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-40 – review 2013-07-06T23:05:35Z And there was a raid inside the mine, some of the miners took it, forcibly opened it and started stealing and eating the food. 'The 33' Director: Every Line Is a 'Fight' for Women in Hollywood 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “Can we really continue to ask a coal miner in West Virginia or a single mom in Detroit to pay for these programs?” he had said about public broadcasting. Drain the swamp? Not if this guy can help it. 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z "Coal" is based in a West Virginia town and explores mining through the eyes of the mine owners and miners. TV, publishing jumping on story of Chilean miners 2010-10-15T01:31:00Z These are miner's hands but we were all artists, I suppose, really. Alan Bennett: a quiet radical 2012-10-12T09:38:00Z The rugged miners sing words taken from actual miners’ songs, set to rhythmically fractured music, enlivened with accordion and cow bells. Review: John Adams Mines Gold Rush History for His New Opera 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The miners celebrate the hanging of a Native American while minorities huddle indoors for safety. Review: John Adams’s Newest Opera Returns to the Gold Mines 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z And no, we don’t hate coal miners; but industry executives and their political allies would like folks to think we do. Democracy in Trump country: In this election we learned rural people have power — whether we like it or not 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The miners brought with them diseases, including malaria, which was sickening the villagers’ children. The Terrible Beauty of Richard Mosse’s Portrait of the Amazon 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z But he fits the image of a hard-working guy from Ohio whose forbears were coal miners. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ Caroline Sullivan Tuung Santiago As the memories of last week's miners' rescue begin to fade, put some pep in your stride with this wonderfully jaunty tale about the Chilean capital from the electrofolkers' latest album. F&M playlist 2010-10-21T22:33:00Z “Sometimes when we do two-show days, I feel like a Chilean miner.” Death Becomes a Soaring Tenor 2011-07-17T01:00:47Z It’s no coincidence, I think, that one “Coal” photo shows seven miners striding toward the camera, just like the Magnificent Seven. Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z Today, water has replaced dynamite as the salt miner’s tool of choice. In Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is a pillar of spiritual strength 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Even last fall’s “Pitmen Painters,” another London import, told of working men learning how to bring the iridescent light of art into the darkness of their lives as coal miners. Down-and-Outs Are Center Stage Once Again 2011-05-12T14:32:27Z When greeted and asked how he was doing, one night miner, Austin Jensen, simply said, “It’s blinding.” Capturing the Joyful Spirit of a Montana General Store 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z After six weeks alone he found a briefcase in the back of the old general store where miners once bought their sundries. They Live Alone in Ghost Towns 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The “Coal” miners don’t see themselves as enemies of nature management. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T20:30:51Z We watch a “knocker-upper” at work, going from house to house, waking up coal miners for their shifts by tapping a pole against their bedroom windows. J.R.R. Tolkien’s war experiences inspire his grandson’s novel, ‘No Man’s Land’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z What I think is really interesting, apart from the drama of the story itself, is the miners' lives in this isolated outpost in Chile, which is a bit like the Wild West. Chile miners' story signed up by publishers 2010-10-14T09:39:00Z Billy, the coal miner’s son from County Durham, may have some kinship with Maggie, the grocer’s daughter from Grantham, who also insisted on going where British society told her she did not belong. Riff: Riff: The Iron Lady as Anti-Muse 2011-09-25T04:33:02Z |
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